Curved ruler

Name/Title

Curved ruler

Entry/Object ID

2018.1.3

Description

Curved 24-inch tailor's ruler with brass end caps and maple-stained wood.

Use

This tool would have been used to measure or draft patterns for sleeves.

Collection

Glee Krueger Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2018.1

Made/Created

Artist

Lufkin Rule Co.

Time Period

19th Century

Place

City

Saginaw

State/Province

Michigan

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Engraving

Transcription

No. 8152

Lexicon

Search Terms

rulers

Dimensions

Height

7 cm

Width

61.5 cm

Material

Wood

Color

Brown, Black

Location

Room

Studio