Social History — 1925-1945
Tape measure
Circular Bakelite tape measure, with steel retractable tape marked out in inches, sixteenths and milimetres, with a 'hook over' end. The Bakelite case is marked on each side with concentric wavy rings.
Bought by Walter Boughton from the Merton Park, Morden, branch of Woolworth's.
- Category:
- Social History
- Object ID:
- 2002.46/1
- Object name:
- tape measure
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- F.W. Woolworth and Company Ltd
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- Production date:
- 1925-1945
- Material:
plastic
- Measurements/duration:
- L 60 mm, DM 52 mm, D 22 mm
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- On display:
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- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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