Graham's brass standard yard. In oak case with key. Brass bar measures 42" x 1/2" x 1/4"

Made:
London
maker:
George Graham

Graham's brass standard yard. In oak case with key. Brass bar measures 42" x 1/2" x 1/4". Engraved "Royal Society 41" "Exch" "Exch" E". F". Divided in feet

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1900-159
type:
standard yard
credit:
The Royal Society

Parts

Oak case with key for Graham's brass standard yard in brass

Oak case with key for Graham's brass standard yard in brass

Oak case with key for Graham's brass standard yard in brass, bar measures 42" x 1/2" x 1/4". Engraved "Royal Society 41" "Exch" "Exch" E". F". Divided in feet

Object Number:
1900-159 Pt1
type:
case - container
Graham's brass standard yard

Graham's brass standard yard

Graham's brass standard yard. Brass bar measures 42" x 1/2" x 1/4". Engraved "Royal Society 41" "Exch" "Exch" E". F". Divided in feet

Object Number:
1900-159 Pt2
type:
measuring yard
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