Ruler

Name/Title

Ruler

Entry/Object ID

1927.8a-b

Description

Two rulers, one painted black. The black ruler has a beveled edge but no measurement lines.

Context

Owned by Hosea Doten in Pomfret, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1927.8

Source or Donor

Hobart, Frances Lillain (1872-1967)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Ruler

Nomenclature Class

Weights & Measures T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall (a)

Height

3/8 in

Width

5/8 in

Length

9-1/8 in

Dimension Description

Overall (b)

Height

1/4 in

Width

1-1/8 in

Length

14 in

Material

Wood

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Doten, Hosea (1809-1886)

Related Places

Place

Town

Pomfret

County

Windsor County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America