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A wheel chart [aka volvelle] that was produced in 1977 and reprinted in 1992. It is 205mm square and made of cardboard.

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Front and back.



Front and back images of protective case


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1 comment:

Todd HellsKitchen said...

Somebody sat and designed that thing... I wonder how long that process took??

10:55 am

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