[Wedge Ruler] Hycalog, Red

Object/Artifact

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Canadian Energy Museum

[Wedge Ruler] Hycalog, Red - Full: View of ruler and cover
[Wedge Ruler] Hycalog, Red - Full

View of ruler and cover

Name/Title

[Wedge Ruler] Hycalog, Red

Entry/Object ID

2023.6.51

Tags

Hycalog, Ruler, Stationery, Technical Equipment, Tool, Red, Silver

Description

A stainless steel wedge ruler branded to Hycalog Drilling and Services. Features: A stainless steel, wedge-shaped measuring tool, with measures on both sides, and a conversion chart on Side B. At the top of both sides is the logo for Hycalog. Cover: Stored in a red plastic wedge-shaped cover, made of two sections joined to create a pocket. Branded to Hycalog with black, white, and red print.

Collection

Orphan Objects Collection

Cataloged By

Danielle P. Lane

Category

Technical and Equipment Ruler
Technical Stationery and Tools, Technical Equipment

Acquisition

Accession

2023.6

Acquisition Method

Found

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Hycalog Drilling and Services

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Ruler

Nomenclature Class

Weights & Measures T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Wedge Ruler in Cover

Width

42 mm

Depth

2 mm

Length

137 mm

Dimension Description

Wedge Ruler

Width

36 mm

Depth

1 mm

Length

133 mm

Material

Metal, Plastic

Color

Silver, Red, White, Black

Condition

Reason for Exam

Accession

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Soiling/Grime, Residue, Scratch

Date Examined

Mar 23, 2023

Examined By

Danielle P. Lane

Cleanliness

The front raised sections of the cover are notable soiled with dark grime and white speckles. One larger patch of dark staining in the upper-right of the front. The back of the cover has white speckling throughout. Over the "a" in "Hycalog" is a point of white residue.

Surface

Light scratches on the surface of the metal ruler.

Created By

Danielle P. Lane

Create Date

March 7, 2023

Updated By

Danielle P. Lane

Update Date

April 28, 2023