Depth gauge
Chesterman
Category
Tools
Date
Unknown
Materials
Steel and brass.
Measurements
90 x 69 x 3 mm
Place of origin
Sheffield
Collection
Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1700690
Summary
Depth gauge. A depth gauge consisting of a sliding steel rule with pointed end held in a flat, brass, shaped holder. The rule is inscribed at quarter inch intervals for two inches.
Marks and inscriptions
On rule: 32 / 1 3/4 1/2 1/4 0 1/4 1/2 3/4 1 On rule: CHESTERMAN / SHEFFIELD ENGLAND / NO.1921
Makers and roles
Chesterman, maker