Wooden Drawing Compass/Divider

Object/Artifact

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Railway Village Museum

Opened Divider with Label: "Brown & Freers"

Opened Divider with Label

"Brown & Freers"

Name/Title

Wooden Drawing Compass/Divider

Entry/Object ID

2021.10.19

Description

Wooden and metal drawing compass/divider with pointed ends. Labeled: "Brown & Freers".

Use

Used for measuring, transferring, and marking distances.

Acquisition

Accession

2021.10

Source or Donor

Chuck Koch

Acquisition Method

Gift

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Side of metal.

Transcription

Brown & Freers

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Length

21-1/4 in

Material

Wood, Metal