RULERS, set of 5 in wooden box

H2014.80

[.1] Long thin mahogany box, with brass clasps and hinges. Blue velvet lining.Contains [.2 - .5] four boxwood, foot long graduated rulers, bevelled at the edges.One has 'STANLEY'S ENGINE DIVIDED SCALE GREAT TURNSTILE HOLBORN LONDON' and '40' printed on it. The remaining three have 'L. BARBE & Co REGENT STREET LONDON' and '20, 50, 60' respectively printed on them. [.6 -.11] Six two inch (50mm) boxwood rules with different graduations. 'L.BARBE & Co LONDON' printed on each one. The numbers '10,20, 30, 40, 50, 60' printed on each respectively.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2014.80
Accession Date: 10 Mar 2015
Acquisition Year: 2012
Credit: Honoria Hassell Anderson and Patricia Anderson Wright Collection

Material

Wood0 - Whole

 

 

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