Whalebone Yardstick, America, 19th century, numbered 1-12, 24, and 36, with inset metal lines for each half-inch of the first foot, and at other intervals, lg. 36 in. Provenance: Paul Madden, Sandwich, Massachusetts.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-10-26
Whalebone Yardstick, 19th century, rectangular, with red sealing wax filled graduations for half-, quarter-, and eighth-yard increments, the back with engraved initials "H.I.V.," lg. 36 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-03-04
Whalebone Yardstick, 19th century, rectangular with beaded edges and ebony graduation dots for half-, quarter-, and eighth-yard increments, lg. 36 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-03-04
Spiral-carved Whalebone Cane and a Whalebone Measuring Stick, America, late 19th century, the cane with octagonal faceted top above a long spiral-carved middle section, and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-02
