Ruler
- Object Name:
- Ruler
- Object ID:
- 1941.012.05
- Creator:
- Stephens & Company
- Place of Origin:
- Riverton, CT
- Date:
- 1858
- Description:
- Combination Rule. Folding ruler with spirit level. Wood with brass frame. Scale marked in inches, half inches, quarter inches, eighth inches, sixteenth inches, and twenty-fourth-inches. Auxiliary measuring bar inside arm without level, too stiff to extract. Marked "STEPHENS & Co RIVERTON CT. PATENTED JAN. 12, 1858." and "No36" on one side. In green and white cardboard box, with instruction sheet.
- Material:
- Wood
Metal
Brass - Dimensions:
- H-1.1 W-0.4 L-12 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
- People:
- Jewett, Abigail (1811- )
- Subjects:
- Rulers, Measurement, Measuring
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