Port & River — C. 1910-1950
Depth measuring stick
A depth gauging stick made by Dring and Fage for HM Customs. This was used in London's docks to calculate the dutiable volume of wines or spirits in a cask.
- Category:
- Port & River
- Object ID:
- 83.831/3
- Object name:
- depth measuring stick
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Dring & Fage Ltd
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- Production date:
- c. 1910-1950
- Material:
wood, metal
- Measurements/duration:
- L 122 mm, 55 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- London Museum Docklands: Warehouse of the World Gallery
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- —
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