Vintage Measuring Tape
Identifier
2024.001
Title
Vintage Measuring Tape
Creator
Unknown; no maker’s name.
Date
Late 19th century; early 20th Century
Format
2.25 X 1.25 X .5 inches; tape is 36 inches
Description
“Front: molded metal, shaped like a high-top shoe; embossed with this clever play on words: ‘Three Feet in One Shoe.’ Back: flat. Tape: twilled cotton; 36 inches.” From Worthpoint.com
Contributor
Gwen Blakley Kinsler
Type
Tape Measure
Description
Useful in multiple fiber arts/crafts
Material
Molded Metal
Collection
Citation
Unknown; no maker’s name., “Vintage Measuring Tape,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed August 30, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/35536.
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