Sundial 109
- Dial City: Bloomfield
- Dial State/Province: New Jersey
- Dial Country: USA
- Lat: 40° 47.793' N
- Dial Nr: 109
- Dial Type: Armillary Sphere
- Dial Access: Public
- Lon: 74° 11.855' W
- Dial Owner: City of Bloomfield
- Dial Designer:
- Dial Maker: Kenneth Lynch
- Dial Date: 1962
- Location:
- Bloomfield Public Library on Broad Street
- Description:
- An armillary sphere 5 feet in diameter, with a bronze 8 inch equatorial band holding hour marks on the inside and decorated with animals of the zodiac on the outside. A simple rod serves as the gnomon. The armillary is supported by 8 cast bronze turtles on top of a four foot cylindrical pedestal. The turtles point to the cardinal and intermediary points of the compass. This very handsome dial was made by Kenneth Lynch.
- Inscription:
- Inscribed on pedestal: "PRESENTED BY BLOOMFIELD SCHOOL CHILDREN FOR BLOOMFIELD'S 150th ANNIVERSARY 1812 - 1962 PRIDE IN THE PAST FAITH IN THE FUTURE"
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