Celluloid Ruler

Date Made: 1931

Maker: Whitehead and Hoag Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New Jersey, Newark

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2006.0098.1698Catalog Number: 2006.0098.1698Accession Number: 2006.0098

Object Name: ruler

Physical Description: cellulose nitrate (overall material)Measurements: overall: 2.1 cm x 15.8 cm x .2 cm; 13/16 in x 6 1/4 in x 1/16 inoverall: 1/16 in x 6 1/8 in x 7/8 in; .15875 cm x 15.5575 cm x 2.2225 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-a127-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1348360

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