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A-213
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Mathematical
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[nb-NO]Object name[nb-NO]
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[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]
Slide Rule: Thacher's
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[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Thacher's calculating instrument, with printed directions and rules for operating pasted to the upper surface of base. One of two wooden turning knobs is missing. A section of one of the feet on the bottom of the base is broken off.
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[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
"KEUFFEL & ESSER CO. N.Y."
On base: "4012" over "2562;" the maker's inscription stamp; and an eagle or hawk holding a circle in one claw, with "TRADEMARK."
Around one end of the drum: "Patented by Edwin Thacher, C. E. Nov. 1st, 1881." and "Made by Keuffel & Esser Co., New York."
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[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
c. 1910
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[nb-NO]Subject[nb-NO]
United States
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