Architect's scale, model 8892, made by Keuffel & Esser Co. (Hoboken, N.J.), n.d. ca.1940s-1950s
Entry/Object ID
2009.006.0054
Description
Architect's scale, triangular wood, model 8892, made by Keuffel & Esser Company, (Hoboken, N.J.), no date, circa 1940s-1950s. Painted wood with English measure in black ruling; 7/8" triangle with groove on all long sides; 12" scales; overall 12-1/2" long.
Marked with model number and "K&E Co. [star symbol] Star Quality." Typical scale rule for students.
K&E main offices and factory were in Hoboken during the period when this was manufactured.
Acquisition
Accession
2009.006
Source or Donor
Lukacs, Claire
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Museum Collections. Gift of a friend of the Museum.