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Ruler

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Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

1900-1920

GUSN

GUSN-66747

Description

Yard rule with incised and blackened inch markings

Details

Descriptive Terms

rulers (measuring devices)
incising
walnut (wood)
Ruler
Ruler

Associated Building

Original to Sarah Orne Jewett House (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

36 x 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Elizabeth L.P. Richardson

Accession Number

1966.2197

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