Object Name
Rule, Folding
Artist/Maker
Stanley Rule & Level Co.
Materials
Wood --Brass
Catalogue Number
93-14.264
Dimensions
L: 61.1cm W: 2.0cm H: 0.5cm
Folded L: 16.2cm W: 2.6cm H: 0.5cm
Description
A wooden folding ruler. It is made of light brown hardwood with yellow tones. There is a circular pivot hinge in the centre, and there are mortised hinges at the quarter and three-quarter points. One side is graduated in inches, with the smallest increment at 1/8". The other side is graduated in inches with the smallest increment at 1/16". The top side reads "No. 61"; "STANLEY". The bottom side reads: "BOXWOOD"; "NEW BRITAIN/CONN U.S.A."; "STANLEY RULE & LEVEL CO."; "WARRANTED".
