SPIRIT LEVEL, Carpenter's/Joiner's, 'W.H.L'

H2009.50

Block of long, light coloured hardwood with straight sides and metal end caps, spirit level. Short glass tube containing spirit with a bubble of trapped air used to test whether a surface or structure is perfectly level. Plumb Level in circular side window for showing perpendicular line. Blue/green worn paint. Metal plate engraved with triangle symbol and 'TRADE MARK/WHL'. Metal plate engraved 'REMOVE PLATE/TO ADJUST'. Metal plate engraved with 'WILLIAM HUNT LEVEL Pty Ltd/MADE IN AUSTRALIA/SYDNEY'.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2009.50
Accession Date: 27 Oct 2009
Acquisition Year: 2009
Credit: Donated by E Dibb

Material

Wood0 - Whole
Metal0 - Whole
Glass0 - Whole
Aluminium/Metal0 - Whole
Paint/Synthetic/Polymer0 - Whole

Measurement

length614mm
width30mm
height78mm

 

 

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