Collection Highlights
Albert Gallatin (1761-1849)
Date:
ca. 1849
Object Number:
MSS.GallatinPapers.1
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Wooden horse measuring stick
Object Number:
1953.299
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 24 x 82 3/4 in. ( 2.5 x 61 x 210.2 cm )
Description:
Wooden horse measure composed of 82 1/2 inch measuring stick and shaped wooden T-bar which slides up and down measuring stick to indicate height; measurements in both feet and hands.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
