Set, Drafting

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

1993.356

1993.356

Name/Title

Set, Drafting

Entry/Object ID

1993.356

Description

Black leather covered case, black velvet lining with 6 instruments in beds including compass, bow compass, pen, pen holder, and pen, lengthening bar, iron lead case and leads. In ink, "Henry M. Tews, Phila (inside case lid) on pen screw, "Pat. Jan 19, 97". (1897). Lead case marked Grossberger and Kurz no. 1970, Reg. Januar. 8 1867.

Dimensions

Height

1/2 in

Width

2-1/4 in

Length

7 in

Material

Leather, velvet, steel, white metal, leads or graphite.