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LicenseBoxwood scale, 24, with slider (brass
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Boxwood scale, 24", with slider (brass, ivory and horn) by "W and S Jones, 30 Holborn, London" (4 chains to the inch) in wooden box
Details
- Category:
- Mathematics
- Object Number:
- 1920-86
- Materials:
- ivory, brass (copper, zinc alloy), horn and wood (unidentified)
- Measurements:
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overall: 610 mm
- type:
- drawing instruments and drawing scales (plotting)
- credit:
- J.C. Stevens Auction House
