Tool, Cartographer's Technical Drawing Set.

Name/Title

Tool, Cartographer's Technical Drawing Set.

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.272

Description

Cartographer's technical drawing set. Set of 10 pieces. A) Case with blue velvet with 4 flaps that fold over-lapping and press button together. In the top left corner of the case is a printed label that reads, "The Special." B) Top of a drawing screw-pen used that attaches to a base. Next to the screw reads, "Pat Feb 4, (19)04." C) Base of the screw-pen that the screw-pen attaches on to. D) Medium-long screw-pen. Screw head reads, "Uieizgen, Germany." E) Small screw-pen. Next to the screw reads, "Pat Feb 4, (19)04." F) Long screw-pen. Next to the screw reads, "Pat Feb 4, (19)04." G) Small bow compass with screw pin. No identifying marks. H) Large bow compass with screw pin. No Identifying marks. I) Large compass is light brass with silver pins, connection screws, and tip. J) Blue velvet with outer gray/black leather and damaged sides that appear were attached to an item at one time that are tan in color. There is a small brass tube that is darker on the screw end. There is dark cracking adhesive residue on the sides of the item.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Schoenner

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Country

Germany

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Date, Patent, Label, Makers Mark, Number

Location

A) In the top left corner of the case. B) Next to the screw. D) Screw head. E) Next to the screw. F) Next to the screw. I) Inside arm of compass.

Transcription

A) In the top left corner of the case is a printed label that reads, "The Special." B) Next to the screw reads, "Pat Feb 4, (19)04." D) Screw head reads, "Uieizgen, Germany." E) Next to the screw reads, "Pat Feb 4, (19)04." F) Next to the screw reads, "Pat Feb 4, (19)04." I) Inside arm of compass reads, "Schoenner II. 6."

Language

English

Material/Technique

Printed, Stamped

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Compass, Bow

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Compass, Drafting

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Set, Drafting

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Instrument, Drafting

Nomenclature Class

Drafting T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Dimension Description

A) Case

Height

11 in

Width

1 in

Length

17-1/2 in

Dimension Description

B) Top of a drawing screw-pen.

Height

3-3/8 in

Width

1/2 in

Length

3/16 in

Dimension Description

C) Base of the screw-pen.

Height

3-5/8 in

Width

1/4 in

Length

3/8 in

Dimension Description

D) Medium-long screw-pen.

Height

5-1/8 in

Width

3/16 in

Length

3/8 in

Dimension Description

E) Small screw-pen.

Height

4-5/16 in

Width

1/8 in

Length

3/8 in

Dimension Description

F) Long screw-pen.

Height

5-1/8 in

Width

3/16 in

Length

1/2 in

Dimension Description

G) Small bow compass.

Height

3-1/4 in

Width

1/4 in

Length

7/8 in

Dimension Description

H) Large bow compass.

Height

3-3/8 in

Width

1/4 in

Length

15/16 in

Dimension Description

I) Large compass

Height

6-3/8 in

Width

1/2 in

Length

1/2 in

Dimension Description

J) Blue velvet board with outer gray/black leather.

Height

1-1/4 in

Width

2-1/4 in

Length

5-1/8 in

Materials

Material

Fabric, Leather, Metal, Wood

Material Notes

A) Case made of cardboard wrapped in leather and lined with velvet. B) Top of a drawing screw-pen made of two different colors of metal. C) Base of the screw-pen made of metal. D) Medium-long screw-pen made of three different colors of metal. E) Small screw-pen made of wooden handle and metal head of two kinds of metal. F) Long screw-pen made of wooden handle and metal head of two kinds of metal. G) Small bow compass made of two typed of metal. H) Large bow compass made of two types of metal. I) Large compass with folding arms made of two types of metal. J) Velvet board with outer leather. There is a small brass metal tube attached to the board.

Colors

Color

Blue, Black, Gray, Tan, Silver, Brass, Brown

Color Notes

A) Case with blue velvet and gray/black leather that is worn and tan in places. There is a silver logo and brass press button. B) Top of a drawing screw-pen is silver and light brass colored. C) Base of the screw-pen is light brass with silver push pin. D) Medium-long screw-pen with silver metal head, light brass screw, and dark metal shaft. E) Small screw-pen with dark wooden shaft, silver metal head, and light brass screw. F) Long screw-pen with dark wooden shaft, silver metal head, light brass screw and connection point. G) Small bow compass is silver with light brass screws and handle. H) Large bow compass is silver with light brass screws and handle. I) Large compass with folding arms is light brass with silver pins, connection screws, and tip. J) Blue velvet with outer leather and damaged sides that appear were attached to an item at one time. There is a small brass tube with screw end wrapped in blue velvet attached to the board.