Dixie Lye / Old Hickory
date: label: date made
content: after 1919
name: label: advertiser
content: Pennyslvania Salt Manufacturing Company
label: maker
content: Parisian Novelty Company
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Cloth tape measure in round plastic case. The case is white with blue print and features an image of "Dixie Lye" on one side, and "Old Hickory Smoked Salt Curing Recipe" on the other. Both are products of the Pennsylvania Salt Manufacuring Company.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Illinois, Chicago
label: referenced
content: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
topic: label: Subject
content: Sewing and Knitting
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content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
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content: Celluloid
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content: Advertising
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content: Measuring & Mapping
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2006.0098.0782
label: accession number
content: 2006.0098
label: catalog number
content: 2006.0098.0782
objectType: label: Object Name
content: tape measure
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cellulose nitrate (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: cloth (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1.2 cm x 3.5 cm; 1/2 in x 1 3/8 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/2 in x 1 7/16 in; 1.27 cm x 3.65125 cm