TOOL, TAPE MEASURE

Overview

Early 20th century English tape measure used to measure hand sizes for gloves.

Cream coloured linen fabric with metal ends and sizes marked in black ink. Stamped at one end, drawing of a glove and “DENTS’S GLOVES’ and at another end, name of manufacturer - ‘DEAN LONDON.’

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-78-2023.17
Last modified
Wednesday, 13 August, 2025
Completeness
61
Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum

Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum

Dent's gloves measure
Dent's gloves measure
Dent's gloves detail
Dent's gloves detail

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