Title
Napier's BonesCatalog Number
B27.79Type
Physical objectDescription
Set of tiny Napier's bones in a wooden case, there are 11 bones. Case is engraved with geometric designs in the center and at each corner.Date
ca. 1700Place Manufactured
EnglandDimensions
5/8 x 3 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.Category
Pre-computer/otherSubject
Hand calculation; India; BusinessCollection Title
Gwen Bell artifact and book collectionSeries Title
Pre-computing artifactsCredit
Gift of Gwen and C. Gordon BellLot Number
X6288.2012
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