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  • Object number
    51/321
  • Collection
    Middleton & Sons Collection
  • Description
    A wooden folding measuring square with a brass hinge. It was used at R. Middleton & Sons wheelwrights shop in Eddington, Hungerford.
    This is a wooden folding measuring square with a brass hinge. The arms are of equal length, with brass tips, and one has two metal spurs which fit into grooves in the opposite arm. The arms are marked in inches when folded, and in eighths up to 18 inches. It was used at R. Middleton & Sons wheelwrights shop in Eddington, Hungerford.
  • Physical description
    1 square: two wooden arms [equal length]; brass ends and hinge
  • Object name
    Square, measuring
  • Material
    Wood
  • Associated subject
    CRAFTS : wood-working
    Wheelwrighting
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\35 series negatives\Scans\35_444.tif - High resolution image
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