T-Square

Object number2008.122.5
Date1940-1949
MediumWood; metal
Credit LineGift of Jon Sylvander
DescriptionWooden T-Square. Four metal nails hold two cross-pieces together. Cut hole at bottom for hanging purposes.Dimensions25 x 9 x 0.5 in. (63.5 x 22.9 x 1.3 cm)
Historical NotesDrafting tool used by donor Jon Sylvander's father, Paul Sylvander. A draftsman at Carnegie Steel in Braddock, Pennsylvania and co-owner of the Mountain Top Pop Company in Mt. Jewett, Pennsylvania, Paul was an avid inventor and even obtained a patent for his Add-a-Bucket idea.
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