[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
97/69
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
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'.
[nb-NO]Physical description[nb-NO]
1 tailor's rule: wood; metal (brass); good condition
[nb-NO]Archival history[nb-NO]
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.
[nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]
Birmingham
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
1939-01-01
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