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Ruler

Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-17851

Description

Wooden ruler. One foot long w/ inch measurements, to 1/16th's.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rulers (measuring devices)
wood (plant material)
RULER

Inscription

Engraved in center: ""Stanley Rule and Level Co./ New Britain, Conn."" Card at end: ""J. Tucker""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Stanley Rule and Level Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

New Britain, CT, USA

Dimensions

12 x 0.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1991

Places

Connecticut (United States)

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