DescriptionBow compass distributed by Keuffel & Esser Company, Hoboken, no date, ca. 1930-1960. Nickel plated metal, ca. 4-1/2" high. Marked "K+E" and "Germany." Item belonged to William H. Miller, Sr. (1922?-2004) of Hoboken. This drawing compass typically used for drafting or technical drawing was intended to hold pencil lead, but usually an accessory holder could be attached for ink drawing.