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Folding Metal Ruler - Portugal

Inventory Number 15158


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.15158

Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
"Albuferia, Portugal Jan. 1980. Small price (?) label '35 [unknown symbol]'"
Physical material
copper alloy
Object type
Ruler
Dimensions
Height: 115mm Width: 10mm Depth: 15mm Weight: 0.05kg
Inventory No
15158

Description

Portuguese folding, gold-coloured metal ruler (thin copper alloy?) with rivets (steel?). There are 10 segments to the ruler. There are 2 adhesive labels on the ruler.