Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
93.14.020 A—C
Accession#:
93.14
Credit Line:
Donated by Thomas Stewart.
Object Name:
Magnifier & Box
Title:
Slide Rule Magnifier & Box
Date:
1920
Description:
A — Small rectangular glass magnifier in silver alloy stand. Glass convex on top and flat on bottom, loosely held in place by four prongs. Sides slightly raised. Stand raised .3125 inches with two crimped legs &and one long crimped leg.
B — Rectangular box lid formed from one long piece of cardboard folded to form tube, wrapped with green paper overlay. White paper with orange and black printing seal on top and bottom has ripped edges. White paper affixed to inner seal covers all but .125 inches of strip that rings left edge. Faint black printing on green paper.
C — Rectangular cardboard base of box. Covered with green paper on outside, wrapped over edges. Lined with cream paper. Remnants of paper labels on two sides — labels are white paper with orange and black printing and are part of original seal of box. Wrapped with Scotch paper.
Inscription: A — K & E Co. N.Y./ PAT. 6—20—11"
B — "MAGNIFIER FOR SLIDE RULES / K& E CO. 4058B" on white paper
"0327" on green paper
"B.D. STEWART" on front of box, handwritten
C — "4085B" on white paper
Notes:
See file
See 93.14.001
Search Terms:
T&E
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