Collection Highlights
Stained glass window
Date:
ca. 1656
Object Number:
1951.414b
Medium:
Glass
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Folding rule
Object Number:
Z.185
Date:
1800-1899
Medium:
Bone, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 1/2 x 3/4 in. ( 10.2 x 1.3 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Folding ruler composed of seven inch scored bone or ivory segments which are hinged together with metal rivets and total twenty-two inches.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
