Folding rule, two-foot
Date1678 (dated)
OriginEngland
MediumBoxwood and brass.
DimensionsOL: 12 1/2"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1995-18
DescriptionFolding, two-foot rule with both linear and calculating scales, including timber, board measure, and line of numbers.MarkingsDated "1678" and initialed "NP."
ProvenanceRoy Arnold, Ipswich, England
Prob. late 18th century
1800-1850
1750-1784
c.1709-1742
1700-1800
Dated 1712
ca. 1700
1795-1805
1815-1820
1815-1820