The first magnetic compass was invented in China around 200 BCE, during the Han Dynasty. The earliest compasses were not used for navigation, but for fortune telling and possibly to order and harmonize buildings according to the principles of Feng Shui. Ceiling medallion cast from our hand-built original. To be oriented to the points of the compass.

Dimensions: 32"H x 32"W x 3.25"D

Material: Fiberglass

Maritime Compass

Item No. 3841-1-1-04-01-14
Regular price $ 240.00
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The first magnetic compass was invented in China around 200 BCE, during the Han Dynasty. The earliest compasses were not used for navigation, but for fortune telling and possibly to order and harmonize buildings according to the principles of Feng Shui. Ceiling medallion cast from our hand-built original. To be oriented to the points of the compass.

Dimensions: 32"H x 32"W x 3.25"D

Material: Fiberglass