Equipment - Rolling Parallel Ruler, Kilpatrick and Co

Historical information

Kilpatrick and Co were London based Mathematical Instrument Makers, Opticians, Goldsmiths, Jewellers and Watchmakers who operated in Melbourne at various Collins Street addresses between 1876 and 1898. Believed to have been a part of the Shire of Marong's surveying equipment.

Physical description

Rectangular brass ruler with beveled edges and rollers on underside. Housed in custom made hinged wooden box.

Inscriptions & markings

Centre front; Kilpatrick & Co., London

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