Measuring Tape

Object/Artifact

-

Brethren & Mennonite Heritage Center

Name/Title

Measuring Tape

Entry/Object ID

0009.014

Description

Measuring tape with metal clips on each end and white stitching on one side.

Use

Bessie (Heatwole) Wenger

Collection

Wenger Family Collection

Cataloged By

Miriam Martin

Category

Quilt making

Acquisition

Accession

0009

Source or Donor

Oscar and Bessie (Heatwole) Wenger family, Edith Virginia Wenger & Mildred Wenger Plank

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Stone-Field Corporation

Place

City

Chicago

State/Province

Illinois

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Class

WEIGHTS & MEASURES T&E

Category

05--T&E FOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Dimensions

Height

60 in

Width

1/2 in

Material

Coated Fabric, Fabric

Color

White

Location

Room

Basement

Building

Burkholder-Myers House

Inventory

Inventory Project

INV2026.1

Inventoried By

Hannah Hendricks

Inventoried Date

Feb 28, 2026

Inventory Project

INV2025.1

Inventoried By

Hannah Hendricks

Inventoried Date

Jun 10, 2025

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Poor

Condition Detail

Crack, Fading, Tear

Date Examined

Jun 10, 2025

Maintenance

Required Maintenance

Handle gently

General Notes

Note Type

Date Cataloged

Note

11/08/2006

Created By

INS

Create Date

November 16, 2006

Updated By

info@brethrenmennoniteheritage.org

Update Date

March 1, 2026