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TypeModel No.MakerCountryConstruction
Material
DateScale LengthArea of Use
Two Fold Slide Rules
Richardson / Carpenter Coggeshall
Richardson & Co.
USA
Wood/brass
1830-1843
28 cm
Timber

Notes: "Large Plate hinged Coggeshall layout but post-1829 proportioning scales (useful in drafting). The D Girt line = 4-4. On the reverse side, in addition to a 24 inch ruler, are 8 Square and Line scales used for laying out the cut lines for turning square or round timber octagonal. "


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