N° d'objet
97/69
Description
This is a small wood and brass rule with sliding central section. It has various scales marked on it. There is also the inscription: 'I and D. SMALLWOOD MAKERS // B'HAM ENGLAND'. This rule was used bu donor's father for determining button sizes in measurement known as 'ligne'.
Description physique
1 tailor's rule: wood; metal (brass); good condition
Historique d'archive
MERL Miscellaneous note- Georgia Charitou- 4 November 2014- The object belongs to the Kellman Collection. The items of the collection were used by the donor's father, Alexander Kellman, who was a tailor in Queens Road, Reading, Berkshire.
Lieu de création
Birmingham
Date
1939-01-01
Nom d'objet
Matériel