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Object Name
Scribe
Object Number
1953-03-11
Description
Long thin block of wood. At one end is a 3" x 2" cross piece with a wooden screw at the top attaching the two pieces together. Cross piece forms a box around the block of wood. Nail pierces block on one end allowing it to be dragged along wood to mark pieces. Iron screw at other end of scribe.
Category
Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology
Date Made
19th century
Dimensions
13" long
Materials
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