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Tape Measure

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Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

1900-1924

GUSN

GUSN-72527

Description

Siver, yellow; circular, owl on lid; retract. measure; inches, centimeter

Details

Descriptive Terms

tape measures
glass (material)
pressing
white metal
Unidentified Metal
Glass
Pressed
MEASURE, TAPE

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

0.5 x 1.125 x 1.375 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.2883

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