Surveyor's Chain
notes: label: Description
content: Half-Gunter chain with 50 iron links measuring 33 feet overall, and four brass tags. It was probably used in North America.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Greenwood
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PH.388994.01
label: catalog number
content: 388994.01
label: accession number
content: 182022
objectType: label: Object Name
content: surveyor's chain
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 33 in; 83.82 cm
label: Measurements
content: wire: 3.7 m; 12 1/8 ft
label: Measurements
content: overall, bundled: 1/2 in x 10 in x 6 in; 1.27 cm x 25.4 cm x 15.24 cm