B. H. Riddleberger Home Furnishings yardstick

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

B. H. Riddleberger Home Furnishings yardstick

Entry/Object ID

994

Description

Yardstick with the words B. H. RIDDLEBERGER HOME FURNISHINGS CHARLES TOWN, WEST VA. stamped in red ink underneath the measurement portion in inches on one side and NEW METHOD MASTER QUALITY PAINTS - VARNISHES - ENAMELS stamped in red ink underneath the measurement portion in inches on the other side. C Smith Mfg. Co. Xenia, Ohio stamped on both sides. Used for advertising and as complimentary gifts for customers. B. H. Riddleberger Home Furnishings was located at 211 West Washington Street, Charles Town, and operated from the 1930s to the early 1990s.

Acquisition

Accession

62

Source or Donor

Jefferson County Museum

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Material

Wood