Rule, Slide
Object number2007.167.562 a,b
OriginUnited States of America
MediumPlastic; Leather
Credit LineTransfer from George Westinghouse Museum Foundation
DescriptionWhite and yellow plastic slide rule with a brown leather case. The yellow part of the slide rule can be removed and reversed.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (a): 1.5 x 11 x 0.375 in. (3.8 x 27.9 x 1 cm)Height x Width x Depth (b): 2.375 x 12.75 x 0.625 in. (6 x 32.4 x 1.6 cm)
Inscriptions(a) Black text on one side of the yellow plastic states "INCHES / CENTIMETERS / METERS / FEET / METERS / YARDS / MILES / KILOMETERS / SQ. INCHES / SQ. CENTIMETERS / SQ. METERS / SQ. FEET X 10 / SQ. METERS / SQ. YARDS / SQ. MILES / SQ. KILOMETERS".
Black text on the other side of the yellow plastic states "CU. INCHES / CU. CENTIMETERS X 10 / CU. METERS / CU. FEET X 10 / CU. METERS / CU. YARDS / LITERS / QUARTS / OUNCES / GRAMS X 10 / KILOGRAMS / POUNDS / METRIC TONS / SHORT TONS / GALLONS / LITERS".
Marks(a) Black text on the top white plastic states "STERLING / METRIC CONVERTER".
Black text on the bottom white plastic states "MADE IN USA".
Previous owner
Ingwold T. Monseth
Related institution
Westinghouse
On View
Not on view
1960
National Dealers Service
1918-1988
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