Slide rule for cubing and girthing

Made:: 1887-1920 in London

inventor:: E A P Burt

Slide rule for cubing and girthing, J. Tree and Co

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Slide rule for cubing and girthing, J. Tree and Co
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Slide rule for cubing and girthing, J. Tree and Co., 36" long made to 1887 patent.

Details

Category:: Industrial Metrology

Object Number:: 1921-161

Materials:: boxwood

Measurements:: .1575 x 37.0079 x 2.5591 in.; .4 x 94 x 6.5 cm

type:: slide rule

credit:: Loveland, A.E.

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