Semicircular Protractor no. V1276-4, made by Keuffel & Esser Company, N.Y., n.d., ca.1950-1965.

Name/Title

Semicircular Protractor no. V1276-4, made by Keuffel & Esser Company, N.Y., n.d., ca.1950-1965.

Entry/Object ID

2009.006.0210

Description

Semicircular Protractor no. V1276-4, made by Keuffel & Esser Company, New York, no date, circa 1950-1965. Clear plastic (Luxylite? not so marked), 4" wide x 2-1/8" high; single pencil hole at center of circle; graduations are in black on back; maker's mark is on 'front' and reversed (stamped marking is V 1236 -4 | Keuffel & Esser Co) The markings do not include the company logo; possibly for the school market. Dating of this item is tentative. Keuffel & Esser Co. main office and factories were in Hoboken in the period when this item was made up to December 1968.

Acquisition

Accession

2009.006

Source or Donor

Lukacs, Claire

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Museum Collections. Gift of a friend of the Museum.

Made/Created

Date made

1950 - 1965

Notes

Date: 1950-1965

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2009-09-01