Packaging sleeve only for architect's scale, model 1621P, made by Keuffel & Esser Co., (Hoboken), n.d., 1940-1960.
Entry/Object ID
2009.006.0060
Description
Packaging sleeve only for 12" triangular architect's scale, model 1621P, made by Keuffel & Esser Company, (Hoboken, N.J.), no date, circa 1940-1960. Triangular cardboard sleeve, 1-3/16" wide per side x 12-5/8"long, open both ends, covered with green paper with K&E blind embossed logo; printed paper label on one side.
Marked with model number and "Keuffel & Esser Co. N.Y." and product line "Paragon." (Note: this item is sometimes mislabeled as an architect's scale.)
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.
