Historical information
Kilpatrick & Co., Melbourne were active 1853-1925.
Significance
A brass protractor, used in developing plans in the Engineer's Department of the City of Kew
Physical description
Circular brass protractor in a square mahogany lidded case, retailed by Kilpatrick & Co., Melbourne. The protractor was used by staff in the Engineering Department of the former City of Kew.
Inscriptions & markings
Handwritten inscription on label on lid:" J.R. Gray. G.P Russell,1951, Kew City Engineers used this".