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Tool (for metals) (Calipers)
Brown & Sharpe Manufacturing Company
1875-1925
Category
Tools
Creator/Artist/Maker
Brown & Sharpe Manufacturing Company (Maker)
Place of Origin
Providence; Rhode Island; Providence; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Iron
Museum Object Number
1968.0290.028
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1968.0290.028
Object Name
Tool (for metals) (Calipers)
Category
Tools
Creator (Role)
Brown & Sharpe Manufacturing Company (Maker)
Place of Origin
Providence; Rhode Island; Providence; New England; United States; North America
Date
1875-1925
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Side of arm
Inscription: "Brown & Sharpe Mfg. Co. / Providence R.I. U.S.A." stamped incuse.
Type: Mark
Location: Side of arm
Inscription: "B.S" over an L-shaped form with "TRADE MARK" stamped incuse beneath.
Type: Mark
Location: Side of arm
Inscription: "822" stamped incuse.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Iron
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
1.575 (W) x 3.346 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4 (W) x 8.5 (L)