Measure tape - Hockley Abby - John Rabone & Sons
Title
Measure tape - Hockley Abby - John Rabone & Sons
Subject
Measure
Description
A linen tape measure with a brown leather case. The round case has a brass winding handle on one side with " 66 F " impressed in it. " HOCKLEY ABBEY " is moulded in the leather around the handle with three triangles and "John Rabone and Sons made in England" . The tape measure itself is linen and has inches on one side and chain links on the other side. Leather attached to end of tape features "Rabone made in England"
A metal ring is attached to end of the tape.
A metal ring is attached to end of the tape.
Identifier
2013-0214
Location
Tools of the game - Measure collection
Physical Dimensions
12cm diameter x 3cm
Materials
Leather case, linen tape, brass handle and metal ring.
Condition
Good
Cataloguer
Sue Page
Files
Collection
Citation
“Measure tape - Hockley Abby - John Rabone & Sons,” TSB Bank Bowls New Zealand Museum, accessed April 27, 2024, https://tsbbankbowlsmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/199.