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TAPE MEASURE: ROUND, METAL

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English 66 inch tape. Round case with brass winding mechanism on the top side. Winding mechanism opens. The words 'wind this way' and 'patent' are seen on the underside of the opening as well as an arrow. The measuring tape is metalic and has a four sided pull attached to the outer end.

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Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-2024.98

Item type

Tools

Material

Brass

Leather

Metal

Keywords

Public location

DISP.MUSEUM.GALLERY2

Last modified

Tuesday, 4 August, 2026

Completeness

72

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