triangular architects scale
Dateafter 1950
Inventory Number2014-1-0167
ClassificationRuler
Subject
DimensionsRuler: 1.9 × 33 × 2.5 cm (3/4 × 13 × 1 in.)
case: 3.2 × 33 × 3.2 cm (1 1/4 × 13 × 1 1/4 in.)
case: 3.2 × 33 × 3.2 cm (1 1/4 × 13 × 1 1/4 in.)
Material
Descriptionone architects' scale (240B)
In Collection(s)
Signedon side of ruler: ALVIN No. 240B ARCHITECT U.S.T'D MACHINE ENGRAVED
on side of case: 240/B
FunctionThe architects' scale provides the user with a variety of different scales with which to easily convert real-world measurements while making architectural plans.
ProvenanceLionel Spiro, Brookline, MA; Gift to CHSI, 2014.
Charrette Corporation
Date: 1991-2003
Object number: 2014-1-0168
Charrette Corporation
Date: 1991-2003
Object number: 2014-1-0170
Charrette Corporation
Date: 1991-2003
Object number: 2014-1-0171
Charrette Corporation
Date: 1991-2003
Object number: 2014-1-0172
Charrette Corporation
Date: 1991-2003
Object number: 2014-1-0174
Charrette Corporation
Date: 1991-2003
Object number: 2014-1-0176
Charrette Corporation
Date: 1991-2003
Object number: 2014-1-0177
Charrette Corporation
Date: 1991-2003
Object number: 2014-1-0178
Charrette Corporation
Date: 1991-1992
Object number: 2014-1-0188
