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Tube Container for 'A Popular Explanation of the Metric System of Weights and Measures, by John Pilter, London, c. 1895.

Inventory Number 93155


Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Mr A N Moul in 2003.
Physical material
Paper
Leather
Physical medium
Black ink
Coloured ink
Physical technique
Print
Object type
Container
Dimensions
Diameter: 45mm Height: 603mm Weight: 200g
Inventory No
93155
Accession Number
2003-9

Description

Original cardboard tube for Metric System chart with Decimal Association address label, Edward VII postage stamp, and postmark (?1905).

Original cardboard tube with remains of leather at one end, an address label for The Decimal Association and postage stamp.