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Rule
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Rule

1750- 1800 · wood (overall material)

From the collection of National Museum of American History. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The Copp family of Stonington, Connecticut used this wooden rule during the 18th and 19th century. Without the measuring lines, rules like these were owned to draw straight lines, necessary for practicing geometry and navigation.

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Credit lineRule. 1750- 1800. National Museum of American History, Gift of John Brenton Copp. CC0.
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