Name/Title
Cloth Measuring TapesEntry/Object ID
2025.71.8Description
Four 60" cloth measuring tapes. Three are branded from De Pinna of Fifth Avenue, New York. Those same three are also marked in pen by hand, "Thebault" at the end. This refers to tailor Charles Thebault to whom they belonged. De Pinna was a chain of high end clothing stores for men and women from 1885 to 1969.Use
Cloth measuring tapes are used primarily by sewing professionals to measure the body or other items to be fitted which are not made up of straight lines or surfaces.Collection
Charles Thebault CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Measure, TapeNomenclature Primary Object Term
Rule, RetractableNomenclature Class
Weights & Measures T&ENomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologyLocation
Location
* Untyped Location
Archives U1-C-5Category
PermanentDate
August 3, 2025Provenance
Provenance Detail
Belonged to Charles ThebaultCreated By
Kearney, QuinlanCreate Date
August 3, 2025Updated By
Kearney, QuinlanUpdate Date
August 17, 2025
