Folding Rule

Name/Title

Folding Rule

Entry/Object ID

1975.494.4

Description

Bi-folding ruler. Each half is 12-inches long with brass ends and joint. Demarcations are 1/8" along one edge, 1/16" the other.

Context

Made in Brattleboro, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1975.494

Source or Donor

Murray, J. Lee, Jr.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1830 - 1870

Place

Town

Brattleboro

County

Windham County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Rule, Folding

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Ruler

Nomenclature Class

Weights & Measures T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Length

12 in

Material

Wood, Brass