LEVEL
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- SPIRIT LEVEL
- Date Range From
- 1900
- Date Range To
- 1910
- Materials
- WOOD, BRASS
- Catalogue Number
- P19910038002
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- SPIRIT LEVEL
- Date Range From
- 1900
- Date Range To
- 1910
- Materials
- WOOD, BRASS
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 7.9
- Length
- 71.8
- Width
- 3.4
- Description
- WOOD, BRASS, GLASS LEVEL "STANLEY RULE & LEVEL" CENTRAL BRASS ENCASED GLASS TUBE CONTAINING SPIRIT & AIR BUBBLE. BRASS END CAPS. SMALLER TUBE NEAR 1 END. ADJUSTMENT SCREW FOR BOTH SPIRIT LEVELS. COVER FOR SCREW (VERTICAL) MISSING. SEE CONSERVATION REPORT.
- Subjects
- WOODWORKING T&E
- Historical Association
- TRADES
- History
- DONOR'S GRANDFATHER, A CARPENTER BY TRADE WORKED IN CALGARY ABOUT 1910. MOST OF HIS TOOLS HE BROUGHT WITH HIM WHEN HE CAME TO CALGARY. "MADE IN NEW BRITAIN CONN." VARIOUS PATENT DATES ARE LISTED FROM 1890 TO 1896. USED TO FIND LEVEL OR PERPENDICULAR, DISCOVERED WHEN BUBBLE RESTS IN CENTER OF GLASS TUBE.
- Catalogue Number
- P19910038002
- Acquisition Date
- 1991-06
- Collection
- Museum
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