Melmofake Museum : Object : Caliper (a present of instrument-maker Dimitris Mourtzinos to his apprentice, Fotis Avgeris) [OBJ1508]

Caliper (a present of instrument-maker Dimitris Mourtzinos to his apprentice, Fotis Avgeris)

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OBJ1508

Title

Caliper (a present of instrument-maker Dimitris Mourtzinos to his apprentice, Fotis Avgeris)

Type

CALIPER TOOL OF MOURTZINOS;

Creator ; Creator

Waltham

;

Fivos Anoyanakis

License

CC BY-NC-ND 4

Tool for measuring the thickness of an object. It bears engraved inscriptions reading: “WALTHAM” and “W. REILLY ‘S / PATENT / NOV. 24-1903”. The tool has a wooden handle and an indicator for immediately reading the sizes.