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Protractor inscipted J.M. Kleman & Zoon koninklijke instrument makers Amsterdam ( Royal instrument maker )
Brass protrector of 180 degrees the arc with iron needle at the centre and a pointer with veneer measurment L 44 cm
Note the Kleman firm made this protractor according to thr specifications of Captain C. Jager For a similair model of the same maker see the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Object numbre NG-MC-860.
Literature J.M. Obreen Catalogus der verzameling modellen van het department van Marine The Hague 1858 no 560
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