{"object":[{"sourceId":{"label":"Source ID","value":"877"},"period":{"label":"Period","value":"Late 18th century"},"endDate":{"label":"End Date","value":"1790"},"invno":{"label":"Registration Number","value":"MMM 000070"},"description":{"label":"Description","value":"A fine 18th century portable equinoctial sundial, with engraved hour dial supported on a brass stand with three adjustable feet allowing it be at level when in use, indicated by the bubble device enclosed withing the compass rose. Various makers  of similar sundials have been noted in the 18th century, namely Johann Norbert Holderich (1749-1806) of Augsburg, Dudley Adams (active 1788-1817) or Peter Dollond (1731-1820). Considering that the compass cardinal points are in English, the maker could possibly be British."},"onview":{"label":"Public Access","value":"0"},"title":{"label":"Title","value":"Equinoctial Sundial"},"classifications":{"label":"Classification(s)","value":["Navigation and Timekeeping / Magnetic and Astronomical"]},"beginDate":{"label":"Begin Date","value":"1790"},"node":{"label":"Node","value":"Heritage Malta"},"textEntriesObjecttype":{"label":"Object Type","value":["Sundial"]},"textEntriesMaterial":{"label":"Material","value":["Brass"]},"primaryMedia":{"label":"PrimaryMedia","value":"/internal/media/dispatcher/7274/full"},"inscribed":{"label":"Inscriptions","value":"The compass cardinal points, and other numerical forms related to its function."},"displayDate":{"label":"Date","value":"ca. 1790"},"altNums":{"label":"Alternate ID Numbers","value":["82643","6739-40","EEA.1963"]},"locations":{"label":"Location","value":["Malta Maritime Museum, Reserve Collection"]},"department":{"label":"Museum","value":"Malta Maritime Museum"},"dimensions":{"label":"Dimensions","value":"12 x 11.5cm (diameter)"}}]}