F.T. Hill : Archival item : Category 5: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology➔Weights & Measures T&E➔Rule, Retractable➔Measure, Tape [2019-08-22-02]

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Category 5: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology➔Weights & Measures T&E➔Rule, Retractable➔Measure, Tape

Archival item

Accession Number:

2019-08-22-02

Date

circa 1950

Description

A tape measure from NE-DE Systems that was given to clients. The tape measure is in a black bakelite case with a round plastic on one side of the tape measure. The round plastic piece has a picture of the lights in the shaft monitor as well as NE-DE Systems and on and off in gold. The numbers for the monitor are also in gold and the lights are in green. On the other side of the tape measure in gold is NE-DE Systems Ltd. along with the Riverhurst and Riceton phone numbers. There is a switch on the side with the plastic circle to bring in the tape. The tape is 79.5 inches long and has both inches and centimeters.

Materials

Bakelite metal plastic

Measurements

1.5inches L x 1 3/4 inches W

Marks/Labels

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