Drafting compass owned by Julian Abele Cook Sr.
- Medium
- copper alloy with steel and lacquer
- Genre
- Tools
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Craftsmanshiparchitecturedesign
About
A German silver metal Songenner II drawing compass, owned and used by architect Julian Abele Cook, Sr. The compass is constructed of copper alloy with steel drawing leg ends and a faded orange lacquer throughout. The compass features a short and ridged handle, straight legs, and an adjustable hinge.
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