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Tape Measure

1867

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Tape Measure

1867

Physical Qualities Sterling silver, cotton, 2 3/4 x 1 5/8 x 5/8 in. (7 x 4.1 x 1.6 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Gloria B. and Herbert M. Katzenberg, Baltimore
Object Number 2013.132
Metal clam shell-shaped tape measure with a cloth tape operated with a recoil spring mechanism.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2013; Gloria Katzenberg, Baltimore, by purchase, 1971; London

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Tape Measure
1849–1879
Tape Measure
1867–1932
Tape Measure
1867–1932
James Fittler and William Hamilton
Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, Act 3, Scene 1
1789