Project “Creation and presentation of digitally accessible cultural heritage of Shumen Municipality”

Compass

Detailed information

Name of the object

Compass

Inventory №

4160 т

Location

Shumen Regional Museum

Material from which the item is made

Metal – gold, silver, copper, iron, bronze

Dimensions and weight

Length 20 cm

Method of acquisition and location

Cultural period of creation

Ethnography

Item description

Part of coppersmith’s inventory, used in the workshop of Kodzhabashevi coppersmiths from Shumen, the second half of the 19th century until around 1920. For outlining the bottoms of the vessels. Made of iron
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