2 Yard Sand Measuring Ruler
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- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Railway Museum
- Date Range From
- 1920
- Artifact Type
- Ruler
- Material
- wood, steel
- Storage Location
- 3-G-1 Top
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Railway Museum
- Collection
- The Gary Williams Collection
- Artifact Type
- Ruler
- Description
- 2 yard long ruler marked with a sigil that appears to say 'Ridgel'. It is mainly constructed of wood, but there is a metal straight edge opposite to the measuring side. The measurements are in inches and feet. It is dated '1920'. It is marked with the name 'S. Delaney' near the middle. There is a hole on the left side. The back is blank.
- Material
- wood, steel
- Category
- T&E for Science & Technology
- Sub-category
- Weights and Measures
- Accession Number
- 2018-54-1
- File Number
- 2018-54
- Storage Location
- 3-G-1 Top
- Date Range From
- 1920
- Length
- 182.88
- Width
- 8.5
- Units
- cm
- Item History
- This yard stick was from the CN London yards. It was used to measure the depth of a sand pit.
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