MEASURE, MAP
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/link/artifact11527
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1965
- Date Range To
- 1980
- Materials
- CHROME, PAPER
- Catalogue Number
- P19990100013
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1965
- Date Range To
- 1980
- Materials
- CHROME, PAPER
- No. Pieces
- 3
- Height
- 1.4
- Length
- 12.4
- Width
- 4.3
- Description
- 1. BOX. DIMENSIONS ABOVE. 2 PIECE. LABEL ON LID READS GIVES PRODUCT INFO. AS WELL AS "DIRECTION FOR USE" AND "EXAMPLE". ANOTHER STICKER ON TOP OF LABEL READS "HUGHES-O" . . .. BOX IS REINFORCED WITH TAPE. 2. MAP MEASURE. 0.5 (H) X 11.0 (L) X 3.5 (W). CHROME WITH A SMALL BRASS WHEEL AT ONE END. HAS 2 SCALES THAT CONVERT FROM "CENTIMETERS TO KILOMETERS" AND "INCHES TO MILES OR VERSTES". IN CENTER OF SCALES READS "GERMANY". HAS A SMALL BLACK METAL HAND.
- Subjects
- WEIGHTS & MEASURES T&E
- 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 THEY ARE NO LONGER USED, HAVING BEEN REPLACED BY COMPUTERS.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
- P19990100013
- Acquisition Date
- 1999-11
- Collection
- Museum
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