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I.60 Polyhedral dial
Maker: unknown
Date:17th cent.
Materials:painted stone
Dimensions:height 294 mm, base 142x201 mm
Current inventory:2495
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Various types of dials are etched on a complex stone polyhedron. Some traces of gilding remain. Only one gnomon survives. The instrument does not seem of Italian origin. Provenance: Medici collections.

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