Measuring Tape
Measuring Tape
- Description
- This cloth tape is graduated on one side in feet by tenths and half tenths. The nickel-plated steel case is marked "THE LUFKIN RULE CO. SAGINAW, MICH. MADE IN U.S.A."
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- measuring tape
- maker
- Lufkin Rule Company
- place made
- United States: Michigan, Saginaw
- Measurements
- tape: 100 in x 5/8 in; 254 cm x 1.5875 cm
- rell: 2 3/4 in x 7 1/4 in; 6.985 cm x 18.415 cm
- overall: 1 5/8 in x 7 1/4 in; 4.1275 cm x 18.415 cm
- ID Number
- 1982.0701.03
- catalog number
- 1982.0701.03
- accession number
- 1982.0701
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- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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