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Semicircular Plastic Protractor, by H. Morin, Paris, Early 20th Century

Inventory Number 47867


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.47867

Item type
Object
Makers
H. Morin
Provenance
Purchased.
Primary inscriptions
Stamped "H. MORIN / 11. Rue Dulong / PARIS"
Physical material
Plastic
Object type
Protractor
Dimensions
Diameter: 218mm Depth: 112mm
Inventory No
47867
Accession Number
1994-34/1

Description

Scale of degrees 0 - 180, 180 - 360, with mm scale on diameter 100 - 0 - 100. With card slip case carrying printed advertisements for instruments and publications by Morin (one referring to London exhibition of 1908). Purchased with a technical diary issued by H. Morin for 1946 (1994-34/2 in trade literature collection in library).