Name/Title
[Tape Measure] McLeod Valley Casing Services Ltd., Mini, White Plastic, Blue RedEntry/Object ID
2022.13.43Description
A mini tape measure branded to McLeod Valley Casing Services Ltd.
Tape measure is irregular rectangular prism that when standing tapers slightly towards the top of the tape measure.The body of the tape measure is an ivory colored plastic all the way around. the bottom portion of the tape measure is raised all the way around about 2 mm and has a fake leather texture in the plastic. The bottom also has a black bottom to retract the tape measure automatically on the same side as the logo.
The center of the tape has a raised circle that indents into the tape. This circle contains a semi circle sticker that covers the logo.
The logo consists of a irregular rectangle where the longer sides bow out. the text McLEOD VALLEY CASING in large text and Services Ltd. in small text under it. In a bow shape following the curve of the rectangles side. under the text is the image of rig tongs in an outline art style with blue ink. Under the picture is curved text saying PEERS 693-3987 following the curve of the rectangle.
Under the rectangle is the text "Vic Valley Operator" in red cursive text.
The tape measure is in Metric and Imperial units.
Old Description(Kelsey Steil, 5/24/2022): Small white tape measure. Advertisement in plastic window on one side. Blue illustration of power tongs and text: McLeod Valley Casing Services Ltd. Below in red text reads: Vic Valley Operators.Collection
Bob Brooks CollectionCataloged By
Kylee SemenoffCategory
Tape Measure
Branded Tools, Branded and Promotional Material
Acquisition
Accession
2022.13Source or Donor
Bob BrooksAcquisition Method
FoundLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Measure, TapeNomenclature Primary Object Term
Rule, RetractableNomenclature Class
Weights & Measures T&ENomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologyDimensions
Height
43 mmWidth
12 mmLength
45 mmColor
Ivory, Blue, Red, Black, White, Clear/TransparentCondition
Reason for Exam
AccessionOverall Condition
Very GoodCondition Detail
Gouge, ScratchDate Examined
Aug 24, 2023Examined By
Kylee SemenoffSurface
Top of tape measure has a distinctive gouge that starts at the crease where the plastic haves were fused together. Gouge comes to two distinct points midway to the other side.
Clear plastic covering the logo has a scratch to the right of the red cursive text. running diagonal to the corners of the tape.Mechanism
Tape pulls out stiffly but still seem s to retract fine with the button.Created By
Danielle P. LaneCreate Date
July 19, 2023Updated By
Danielle P. LaneUpdate Date
March 20, 2025