Surveyor's Chain
name: label: maker
content: Keuffel & Esser Co.
notes: label: Description
content: Half-Gunter surveyor’s chain with fifty links that measure 33 feet overall. The inscription on one handle reads "KEUFFEL & ESSER Co NEW YORK 7780C." That on the other reads "TESTED K. & E. 33 FT. STEEL No. 12."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Leigh E. Herman
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1985.0800.02
label: accession number
content: 1985.0800
label: catalog number
content: 1985.0800.02
objectType: label: Object Name
content: surveyor's chain
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 cm x 22 cm x 12 cm; 2 3/8 in x 8 21/32 in x 4 23/32 in
label: Measurements
content: wire: 2.75 mm; 3/32 in
label: Measurements
content: overall, bundled: 2 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in x 5 in; 6.35 cm x 26.67 cm x 12.7 cm