Parallel Rule

Name/Title

Parallel Rule

Entry/Object ID

1985.057.001

Description

-natural wood with decorative metal guides and two knobs -company names inscribed in wood top include: "Capt. Field's Improved" on left (denotes the edge degree markings), "Hirsbrunner & Co. Shanghai" in center (import merchant), "Negretti & Zambra, London" on right (manufacturer)

Collection

Instruments Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Negretti & Zambra

Place

City

London, England

Country

England, United Kingdom

Continent

Europe

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Rule, Parallel

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Instrument, Drafting

Nomenclature Class

Drafting T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

Misc. (Engine)

Material

Wood, Metal