Collection

Bronze copy of the American standard yard and Bed

Made:
1842 in United States

Bronze copy of the American standard yard and Bed, of 1842 with wooden box

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1931-995
type:
linear measure standard (imperial yard)
credit:
Board of Trade

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