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Boxwood and Brass Foot Measure Rule
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Object ID 000314

Object Name Boxwood and Brass Foot Measure Rule

Object Desc 19th century brass and boxwood folding ruler suspected to be used for measuring feet/foot step. Devices like these were used in 19th century detection and forensics. The rule is marked and features clips to hold it together.

Collection General Collection

Accession # SHENE.2021.06

Alternate ID E0025

General Category History

Category Police Service

Source National Emergency Services Museum

Source Category Purchase

Accession Date JAN 6,2021

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Location 0E-03

Object Date 19th Century policing

Start Year Range late 1800s

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Status In Store

Object Keywords forensics,csi,police,policing,detectives,


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Conditions

Date JAN 6,2021

Summary VERY GOOD

Assessor HR

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