Safe-T 43033 Fold-n-Rule
date: label: date made
content: 2000
name: label: distributor
content: Extra Measures, Inc.
label: maker
content: Safe-T Products, Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: This orange plastic ruler has a 12" scale divided to 1/16" on one edge and a 30 cm scale divided to millimeters on the other edge. The rule is marked: Fold-n-Rule<sup>TM</sup> by SAFE-T<sup>TM</sup>. It is also marked: SAFE-T PLASTIC<sup>TM</sup> #43033. The shatter-resistant ruler folds in half to fit in a pocket, purse, or pencil box. It was received in clear plastic packaging with a cardboard label. According to the donor, the ruler was designed for use with an overhead projector. It sold for $1.39 in 2000.
label: Description
content: References: <i>Safe-T/Basics by Extra Measures, Inc.</i>, about 2000; accession file.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: China
label: associated place
content: United States: Illinois, Bensenville
topic: label: Subject
content: Mathematics
label: Subject
content: Rule, Measuring
label: Subject
content: Education
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
label: See more items in
content: Science & Mathematics
label: See more items in
content: Scale Rules
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Extra Measures, Inc.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2000.0160.09
label: accession number
content: 2000.0160
label: catalog number
content: 2000.0160.09
objectType: label: Object Name
content: rule
label: Object Name
content: scale rule
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: .1 cm x 31.4 cm x 3.5 cm; 1/32 in x 12 3/8 in x 1 3/8 in