File:Folding Ruler And Case (France), late 18th century (CH 18333709).jpg

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English: Folding Ruler And Case (France), late 18th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Folding Ruler And Case (France), late 18th century
Description
English: Tall, octagonal tapered case hinged at top. Ivory ruler of seven folding sections graduated in centimeters on one side, inches on the other.
Date late 18th century
Medium ivory (ruler), shagreen on wood core (case)
Dimensions H x W x D (case, closed): 10 x 2 x 1.5 cm (3 15/16 x 13/16 x 9/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1931-86-112-a,b
Credit line Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
Notes
  • Type: Folding ruler and case
  • Country: France
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