CASE
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- DRAFTING KIT CASE
- Date Range From
- 1965
- Date Range To
- 1980
- Materials
- WOOD, PAPER, BRASS
- Catalogue Number
- P19990100005
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- DRAFTING KIT CASE
- Date Range From
- 1965
- Date Range To
- 1980
- Materials
- WOOD, PAPER, BRASS
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 4.6
- Length
- 39.8
- Width
- 11.5
- Description
- WOOD CASE, VARNISHED DARK BROWN. HAS A LID ON 2 BRASS HINGES. FRONT OF CASE HAS 2 SWINGING BRASS HOOKS THAT ATTACH TO SCREWS. THERE IS A METAL PLATE ON FRONT THAT READS "K+E LEROY KEUFFEL & ESSER CO.". ON TOP OF CASE ARE TWO LABELS, THAT TOGETHER READ "DRAFTING OFFICE ENG. DEPT.". INSIDE LID OF CASE IS A YELLOW PIECE OF PAPER THAT GIVES INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO USE KIT. CASE HAS PARTITIONS FOR TEMPLATES, PENS, AND SCRIBE. VARNISH ON BOTTOM OF CASE IS WORN AND THERE ARE MULTIPLE CHIPS ON LID.
- Subjects
- DRAFTING T&E
- CONTAINER
- Historical Association
- TRADES
- History
- MOST ITEMS IN COLLECTION WERE PURCHASED WHEN GEORGE HIGA WAS IN CHARGE OF WHAT USED TO BE THE CITY'S DRAFTING DEPARTMENT. THEY ARE NO LONGER USED, HAVING BEEN REPLACED BY COMPUTERS. ITEMS WERE TRANSFERRED FROM ARCHIVES.
- Catalogue Number
- P19990100005
- Acquisition Date
- 1999-11
- Collection
- Museum
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