Description
Levelling staff in wood of semi-circular section in two 3 ft folding sections which extend to 6 ft graduated to 0.5 in. Folds to make a circular section. Brass hinge.
Used for measuring vertical distances in conjunction with a level.
Levelling Staff
1977/006
Levelling staff in wood of semi-circular section in two 3 ft folding sections
c.1830
Additional information
| Acquisition Number | 1977/006 |
|---|---|
| Item Type | |
| Short Description | 6 ft levelling staff |
| Manufactured by | |
| Date of Manufacture | c. 1830 |
| Sub-items | None |
| Supporting Items | None |
| Makers Number | None |
| Marks | None |
| Dimensions (mm) | 1828 (L unfolded) x 23 (dia) |
| Donor | |
| Date Donated | December 1977 |
| Materials | Wood and brass |
| Condition | Good |
| Display Location | William Arrol Building. Level 3. West Stairs. Cases 8, 9 & 10. |
