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Drafting scale 1376A-20 made by Keuffel & Esser Co., n.d., ca.1950-1960.
Object/Artifact
Drafting scale, aluminum, 1376A-20 (for drafting machine) made by Keuffel & Esser Company, (Hoboken, N.J.), no date, circa 1950-1960.
Machined aluminum with beveled edges marked with graduations in black; metal brackets (chuck plate) each end on top face. Overall: 18-3/4" long x 1-5/8" deep x 3/16" thick not including mounting bracket.
Graduations (measuring rule): 1st edge, full size to 32nds of an inch; half size to sixteenths of an inch.
2nd edge: quarter size to eighths of an inch.
Mounting bracket at each end on face for reversible mounting (end to end) on Paragon Drafting or Map Making Machine.
K&E main offices and factory were in Hoboken during the period when this was manufactured.
2009.006.0109
2009.006
Lukacs, Claire
Gift
Museum Collections. Gift of a friend of the Museum.
1950 - 1960
Date: 1950-1960
Good
Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2009-06-29