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2012.0024.096 Tape measure, Top
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Tool (for needlework) (Tape measure)
1900-1950
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
Silverplate on brass
Cotton
Museum Object Number
2012.0024.096
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Davison B. Hawthorne
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Object Number
2012.0024.096
Object Name
Tool (for needlework) (Tape measure)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Date
1900-1950
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type:
Inscription
Location:
Shell, exterior center
Inscription:
"PULL / MY HEAD / BUT NOT / MY LEG" in low relief
Mark/Signature:
No
Materials
Silverplate on brass
Cotton
Techniques
Stamped
Woven (twill)
Dimensions (inches)
0.591 (H) x 1.299 (W) x 1.969 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
1.5 (H) x 3.3 (W) x 5 (L)
Measurement Notes
Length measured from tip of snout to tail.
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