A German silver metal Songenner II drawing compass, owned and used by architect Julian Abele Cook, Sr. The compass is constructed of copper alloy with steel drawing leg ends and a faded orange lacquer ...

compasses (drawing instruments) Medium steel with copper alloy and lacquer Dimensions H x W x D: 3 9/16 × 1 × 1/8 in. (9.1 × 2.6 × 0.3 cm) See more items in National Museum of African American History ...