Metadata
Title
Wooden Level
Date
Late 19th c. (see patent dates)
Description
Wooden level, prob. cherry. Brass fittings/plates on both ends attached with flat-head screws. Multiple
Type
Level
Accession Number
ccccp 97.2.05
Cataloged By
L. D'Aquisto
Condition
good: 4/9/99
History
Owned by Thomas M. Davis, builder who became a member of the Company in 1869. The tools were passed on, with the business to his son, Franklin B. Davis who became a member in 1918, followed by his son Gilbert C, Davis in 1924. See file for more history
Markings
multiple small dings and scratches in wood. Engraved bronze plate: "Stanley Rule & Level CO, New Britain, Conn, PAT'D, 11-3-08, 5-8-06, 6-23-96, 7-16-94"
Negative Number
22-24a
Measurements
L: 28.25" H: 3 1/8" W: 1.25"
Photo Roll Number
44
Where Made
Connecticut
Date Cataloged
1999-04-09