Title: Carpenter's Chalk-Line
Object type: Carpenter's chalk-line
Date: 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)
Medium: Lacquered wood
Dimensions: L. 8 in. (20.3 cm); Diam. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Classification: Woodwork
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1907
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY