Caliper

Object/Artifact

-

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Caliper

Entry/Object ID

2011.555

Description

A pair of square, curved metal rods that taper towards a point at the bottom. The rods are joined together at the top by a joint that opens and closes the rods.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century, 20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Caliper

Nomenclature Class

Weights & Measures T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

781

Dimensions

Width

5-1/4 in

Length

11-3/8 in

Material

Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair