SURVEYOR'S REEL

H1988.335

Former Kalgoorlie Mining Associates property. Used to measure depths of shafts. Yellow plastic reel of calibrated wire. Hole in centre of reel, 8 holes surrounding centre, 4 square apertures in rim. Centre hole has friction marks, suggesting reel can be attached to winding mechanism. Has maker's label which is no longer legible.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1988.335
Accession Date: 7 Aug 1989

Material

Wire/Metal

Plastic, wire

Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer

Measurement

diameter245mm
width50mm

 

 

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