Carpenter's Ruler Smaller

Object/Artifact

Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Carpenter's Ruler Smaller

Entry/Object ID

987.3.49

Description

Wooden ruler with metal hinges, brass fasteners and edges with gradiations in imperial and metric which reads "Tufkin OT No. 781 Warranted Boxwood, Made in Canada".

Context

Lufkin Warrented Boxwood, Made in Canada. Folds into pocketsize - non-metric.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Rule, Folding

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Ruler

Nomenclature Class

Weights & Measures T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Material

wood - bois, metal, brass - métal, laiton