Yardstick
- Object Name:
- Yardstick
- Object ID:
- 2005.038
- Place of Origin:
- Falconer, NY
- Date:
- 1900-1925
- Description:
- Advertising yardstick, C. P. Stevens hardware store, Franklin, NH. Birch wood. Black lettering on front: "C. P. STEVENS, Franklin, N. H." On back: "HARDWARE CUTLERY IRON AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS"; and, in smaller lettering, "AMER. MFG. CONCERN, FALCONER, N.Y." Ruled in one-eighth inch increments on both sides.
- Material:
- Wood
Birch - Dimensions:
- W-1.1 L-36 D-0.2 inches
- Provenance:
- Purchased by donor at yard sale on Route 28 in Chichester, NH, 08/12/2005.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mark Foynes
- People:
- Stevens, C. P.
- Subjects:
- Advertisements, Rulers, Measures, Measuring
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