The glass globe featured lighting from inside and included a vintage wooden stand. When Bob Keller (Miami '73), the project manager, realized it was a celestial globe—a map of the stars—he tapped Ben ...
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The earliest Islamic celestial globes were made of carved wood or stretched leather over a wood frame. Different kinds of globes were later made out of metals, dating back to the fifth century ...