WORLD GLOBE

H1998.91

Globe of the world, mounted on a metal frame. The globe itself is made of fibreglass and covered with a paper map of the world, with national states variously coloured, and oceans aquamarine. The mounting is chromed metal tubing, with a triangular base plate of wood composite covered with a polymer sheet. The globe has an internal light and card for 240V mains power, and the tripod has two wheels for ease of movement.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1998.91
Accession Date: 30 Jul 1998
Acquisition Year: 1998
Credit: Western Australian Parliamentary Library

Material

Fibreglass/Glass0 - Whole
Paper0 - Whole
Ink/Unclassified0 - Whole
Metal0 - Whole
Wood0 - Whole
glue/Adhesive/Unclassified0 - Whole
Synthetic/Polymer0 - Whole

Measurement

height1280mm
width810mm
depth86cm

 


 

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