Parallel Ruler

Object/Artifact

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Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Parallel Ruler

Entry/Object ID

2004.003.009

Description

Ebonized wood parallel ruler, 12 inches long. Each ruler has one bevelled edge and these two edges are in opposition. The two brass metal hinges are baluster shaped and attached with metal brads. Each ruler has a central, small brass knurled knob. On underside, each ruler has had a piece of masking tape applied to both ends.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Reeves, Ken

Notes

Accession Date: 10-Feb-04 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Ruler

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Ruler, Parallel

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Navigational Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Weights & Measures T&E

Nomenclature Class

Surveying & Navigational T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

parallel ruler

Created By

Jones, Isabel

Create Date

March 3, 2004

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

September 25, 2026