Standard foot. A brass ruler, a foot long, inscribed 'J. Sisson London'.

Title

Standard foot. A brass ruler, a foot long, inscribed 'J. Sisson London'.

Identifier

ABDNP:200341a

Description

Included in Observatory equipment of 1823 Marischal College Natural Philosophy Inventory (King's Archives). Value: one guinea', ' Standard foot Examined by Maskelyne ' on paper in Copland's hand sellotaped onto lid. Inscribed 'J Sisson London'.

Date

1760-1785

Format

wood, brass, silver
box 353mm x 30mm 10mm

Creator

Jeremiah Sisson, London

Type

Physical Object

UUID

ed2d8347-c074-458d-94e6-6f55302672cf

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