Parallel Rule

Made:
1820-1830 in United Kingdom
maker:
Unknown
Parallel Rule Ebonised parallel rule with brass mounts

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Ebonised parallel rule with brass mounts
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Ebonised parallel rule with brass mounts.

Details

Category:
Mathematics
Object Number:
Y1987.241.3.1
Materials:
wood (unidentified) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 10 mm x 381 mm x 58 mm,
type:
parallel rule - drafting tool
credit:
Purchased From Prudential Fine Art Auctioneers