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AB 756 d

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  • AB 75-8 a Pencil
  • AB 81-82 Soroban (front)
  • AB 75-16 Riddle Card Game
  • 2006.X.102 Randoseru Backpack (closed)
  • AB 756 d Ruler
  • AB 756 t Book (volume one)
  • 2006.X.199 Photo Album (cover)
  • 2006.X.84 Abacus
  • AB 756 k Box of Crayons (closed)
  • AB 756 a Book Bag (closed)
  • 2009.105.1 a-d Clay Working Tools
  • AB 90-8 Animal School Supplies
  • AB 75-9 Football Pencil
  • 2006.X.86 Planner (cover)
  • AB 82-35 Mojiasobi Game
  • AB 86-5 Chopsticks Set
What is it?
Ruler
What is it made of?
Wood
Where is it from?
Japan
When was it made?
1900-1938
Object ID
AB 756 d
Description

This yellow wooden ruler features one side with demarcations for 30 centimeters and unmarked demarcations of a different size on the other side. The ruler is part of a collection of items that would have been used by a 6th grade schoolgirl in Japan. 

Credit
Donated by Kokusai Bunka Shinkikai, 1938
AB 756 d Ruler