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Tape Measure

1867-1932

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Tape Measure

1867-1932

Physical Qualities Wood, fabric, 1 3/4 x 7/8 x 7/8 in. (4.4 x 2.2 x 2.2 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Gloria B. and Herbert M. Katzenberg, Baltimore
Object Number 2013.129
Small round light brown wooden measuring tape holder with metal handle for winding in tape measure. Cloth measure with metal ring printed in inches.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2013; Gloria Katzenberg, Baltimore, by purchase, 1971; London

Inscribed: "Y A H" printed on beginning of inches side of tape.

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