unusual measuring cane, with large brass angular handle

Ref : 13002

An unusual measuring cane, with a large brass angular handle which can unscrew, the octagonal long dark wood shaft fitted with brass button inserts and similar markings to donate a form of measure. This is an undocumented example of a measuring cane and it is our belief that it was used in some way to measure fabric, possibly by the roll.

Date circa: 1900

Country: English


price: £425.00 / $512.13

Ref : 13002


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