Collection Highlights
Stained glass window
Date:
ca. 1656
Object Number:
1951.414b
Medium:
Glass
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Carpenter's rule
Object Number:
Z.186
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 1/8 in. ( 17.1 x 3.2 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Carpenter's rule composed of two flat metal arms that form a stright edge when extended; silver paint coating the surface.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
