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Tape Measure Case Case
This is a case. It was manufactured by Unger Brothers. It is dated ca. 1900 and we acquired it in 1994. Its medium is silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
Tape Measure
c. 1900, United States
Unger Brothers, maker
Silver
Gift of Alice Stern, 1994-105-4
This object was
donated by
Mrs. Alice Stern.
It is credited Gift of Alice Stern.
- Buckle (France)
- gold, opals, pearls, garnets.
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Maxime Hermanos.
- 1967-88-3
- Ruler
- nickel-plated wood.
- Courtesy of Thom Browne.
- 74.2015.11
Its dimensions are
H x diam.: 1.7 × 3.6 cm (11/16 × 1 7/16 in.)
It has the following markings
On side of tape measure: [1] “UB” intertwined, impressed (manufacturer’s mark) [2] “STERLING 925 FINE”, impressed (standard mark) [3] “UB” intertwined, impressed (manufacturer’s mark)
Cite this object as
Tape Measure Case Case; Manufactured by Unger Brothers; USA; silver; H x diam.: 1.7 × 3.6 cm (11/16 × 1 7/16 in.); Gift of Alice Stern; 1994-105-4