Krauss Concrete Corp. Measuring Tape

Object/Artifact

Door County Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Krauss Concrete Corp. Measuring Tape

Entry/Object ID

2019.9.1

Description

Steel measuring tape - about 6' long - in brushed steel case, imprinted in black with "Krauss Concrete Corp., in Door County, Wisconsin". Looks very much like a Zippo lighter case without the flip top.

Cataloged By

Bill Rice

Acquisition

Accession

2019.9

Source or Donor

Ginny Haen

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Tape, Steel

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Measure, Tape

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Rule, Retractable

Nomenclature Class

Weights & Measures T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Search Terms

advertising merchandise (see "promotional material"), promotional material, measuring sticks, tapes, measuring device, businesses in: Sturgeon Bay, construction, Krauss Concrete Corporation

Dimensions

Width

1-1/2 in

Length

1-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

thickness - 7/16"

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Haen, Ginny (Birmingham)

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

September 9, 2019

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

August 12, 2026