Large Feng Shui Compass
Title
Large Feng Shui Compass
Date
1800-1894
Content Genre
compasses (direction indicators)
Subject
fengshui
Notes
A disc-shaped object with a compass in the center, used in feng shui calculations. The eight trigrams circle the center; the surface of the disc is covered with minute lines and inscriptions in red and black.
Place of Origin
China
Material
wood (plant material); metal
Measurements
7.5 x 7.5 x 0.5 inches
Contributor
Turner, William Patillo (Purchaser) ; Candler, Warren Akin (Funder)
Collection
Repository
Oxford College Library (Oxford, Ga.)
Rights
There are no known copyright restrictions on this item. This online reproduction has been made available for individual viewing and reference for educational purposes only, such as personal study, preparation for teaching and research.
Citation
“Large Feng Shui Compass,” East Asia, accessed June 14, 2025, https://eastasia.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/items/show/160.