Celluloid Ruler
date: label: date made
content: 1897-1930
notes: label: Description
content: 6-inch celluloid ruler with knitting gauge and tension guide, and a “Magic Baking Powder” inscription. Magic Baking Powder was first made in Canada in 1897 by the E. W. Gillett Company in Toronto.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Canada
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2006.0098.1703
label: catalog number
content: 2006.0098.1703
label: accession number
content: 2006.0098
objectType: label: Object Name
content: ruler
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cellulose nitrate (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2.8 cm x 16.2 cm x .2 cm; 1 1/8 in x 6 3/8 in x 1/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/8 in x 6 5/16 in x 1 1/8 in; .3175 cm x 16.03375 cm x 2.8575 cm