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71/6
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
This ruler, measuring a foot, is made of painted tin and hinged to fold into quarters. It has inches and centimetres marked on one side, and adverts, including the inscription ‘Taddy & Co’s Orbit Brand Tobacco, Myrtle Grove Cigarettes’ and an 1899 calendar on the other. It was originally used in the village shop at Belsey House, Herne, Kent.
[nb-NO]Physical description[nb-NO]
1 rule: tin
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
1890-01-01 - 1899-12-31
[nb-NO]Production period[nb-NO]
1890s
[nb-NO]Object name[nb-NO]
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[nb-NO]External document[nb-NO]
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_11132.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_11133.tif - High resolution image
