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- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.16.0004
- Description
- A brass drafting compass with a wooden stub of a pencil in one side and a silver point on the other side.
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- Title
- Compass
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.5 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- A brass drafting compass with a wooden stub of a pencil in one side and a silver point on the other side.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- drafting
- drawing
- art supplies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.16.0004
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Drafting Triangle
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.16.0011 a-g
- Description
- A variety of plastic drafting triangles. a) right angle. clear yellow plastic. Stamped with “TECHNOLOGY BRACH N.C.S. 10”b) 20.0 cm x 20.0 cm. Isosceles. Clear yellow plastic. Stamped with “TECHNOLOGY BRACH N.C.S. 10”c) 13.0 cm x 22.0 cm. right angle. clear yellow plastic. Stamped with “9”d) 7.5 cm …
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- Title
- Drafting Triangle
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- A variety of plastic drafting triangles. a) right angle. clear yellow plastic. Stamped with “TECHNOLOGY BRACH N.C.S. 10”b) 20.0 cm x 20.0 cm. Isosceles. Clear yellow plastic. Stamped with “TECHNOLOGY BRACH N.C.S. 10”c) 13.0 cm x 22.0 cm. right angle. clear yellow plastic. Stamped with “9”d) 7.5 cm x 12.5 cm. Right angle. Clear yellow plastic. Stamped with drawing of sphinx wearing helmet with “F&A”e) 14.0 cm x 7.0 cm. Isosceles. Clear yellow plastic stamped with “HARVARD COOPERATIVE SOCIETY” “4”f) 7.5 cm x 13.0 cm. brown opaque plastic. right angle. Stamped with drawing of sphinx wearing helmet with “F&A”. “J.G.M.” scratched into one side. g) 7.0 cm x 12.0 cm. Clear plastic. right angle. Measurement markers printed on plastic.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- drafting
- math
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.16.0011 a-g
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- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal; ivory
- Catalogue Number
- 104.48.0015 a-d
- Description
- 4 folding rulers. a) 3.0 cm x 91.0 cm. Wooden ruler in 4 sections. Outer 2 sections fold in on brass hinges and inner two sections are connected by a pivoting hinge. Inch measurements up to 36 (last number 35) inches printed on both sides. On one side “BOXWOOD RABONE MADE IN ENGLAND” is printed bet…
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- Title
- Folding Ruler
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal; ivory
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 91.0 cm
- Description
- 4 folding rulers. a) 3.0 cm x 91.0 cm. Wooden ruler in 4 sections. Outer 2 sections fold in on brass hinges and inner two sections are connected by a pivoting hinge. Inch measurements up to 36 (last number 35) inches printed on both sides. On one side “BOXWOOD RABONE MADE IN ENGLAND” is printed between numbers 4 and 7. Small spikes on edges hold it closed b) 2.0 cm x 61.0 cm. Wooden ruler in 4 sections. Outer 2 sections fold in on brass hinges and inner two sections are connected by a pivoting hinge. Brass edging along all edges. Inch measurements up to 24 inches (last number 23). Printed on one side is “NEW BRITAIN CONN. BOXWOOD” and “STANLEY RULE & LEVEL CO. WARRENTED.”c) 2.0 cm x 61.0 cm. Wooden ruler in 4 sections. Outer 2 sections fold in on brass hinges and inner two sections are connected by a pivoting hinge. Inch measurements up to 24 inches (last number 23). Printed on one side is “LUFKIN RULE CO.” and “MADE IN CANADA”. Small spikes on edges hold it closed. d) 0.9 cm x 30.5 cm. Ivory and brass ruler. Outer 2 sections fold in on brass hinges and inner two sections are connected by a pivoting hinge. Small spikes in each end. Inch measurements up to 12 inches (last number 11). “No 90” stamped on each side.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- measuring
- drafting
- art supplies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.48.0015 a-d
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.16.0015
- Description
- A wooden pantograph consisting of 4 attaching wooden bars with holes along the lengths and 6 metal rods that go through the holes. Device collapses and expands like an accordion. Used in drafting to replicate and enlarge drawings. Stamped on one arm is “REEVES MADE IN ENGLAND” and numbers are stamp…
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- Title
- Pantograph
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 8.0 x 42.0 cm
- Description
- A wooden pantograph consisting of 4 attaching wooden bars with holes along the lengths and 6 metal rods that go through the holes. Device collapses and expands like an accordion. Used in drafting to replicate and enlarge drawings. Stamped on one arm is “REEVES MADE IN ENGLAND” and numbers are stamped beside each adjustment hole.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- drafting
- drawing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.16.0015
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Pencil Compass
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.16.0006
- Description
- A brass compass with a long silver point. Slot for pencil with ring that screws to tighten. Ring stamped with “HELIX REGISTERED MADE IN ENGLAND” “Pat. no 1052767” is stamped on one arm.
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- Title
- Pencil Compass
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.1 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- A brass compass with a long silver point. Slot for pencil with ring that screws to tighten. Ring stamped with “HELIX REGISTERED MADE IN ENGLAND” “Pat. no 1052767” is stamped on one arm.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- drafting
- art supplies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.16.0006
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Pencil Compass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.16.0003
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.16.0003
- Description
- A metal compass with one pointed arm and one with a retractable lead for drawing circles. Stamped on one arm is “HONG KONG”.
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- Title
- Pencil Compass
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 4.0 cm
- Description
- A metal compass with one pointed arm and one with a retractable lead for drawing circles. Stamped on one arm is “HONG KONG”.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.16.0003
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.16.0010
- Description
- A white plastic drafting protractor with a brass handle that protrudes from the base. Protractor has angle measurements around the curved side.
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- Title
- Protractor
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- A white plastic drafting protractor with a brass handle that protrudes from the base. Protractor has angle measurements around the curved side.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- drafting
- math
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.16.0010
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Reduction Compass
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.16.0005
- Description
- A reduction compass consisting of two metal arms ending in sharp points and joined together at a hinge with a pivoting knob at top. “D.R.P” is stamped on one side and a faint logo of arrows bisecting a circle is on the other side.
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- Title
- Reduction Compass
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.0 x 14.0 cm
- Description
- A reduction compass consisting of two metal arms ending in sharp points and joined together at a hinge with a pivoting knob at top. “D.R.P” is stamped on one side and a faint logo of arrows bisecting a circle is on the other side.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- drafting
- navigation
- art supplies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.16.0005
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Reduction Compass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.16.0007
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.16.0007
- Description
- A metal compass with two pointed arms. Compass is two toned - with brass upper and silver points. Dial on one arm.
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- Title
- Reduction Compass
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.1 x 14.0 cm
- Description
- A metal compass with two pointed arms. Compass is two toned - with brass upper and silver points. Dial on one arm.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- drafting
- navigating
- art supplies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.16.0007
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.16.0013 a,b
- Description
- Two T-squares. a) wooden shaft with plastic edges and darker wood top piece. Shaft stamped with image of globe and “GLOBE”. “Pete White” written in ink above. Hole near end of shaft. b) metal shaft with black plastic top. “MADE IN GERMANY” “STAINLESS” “geotec” stamped into shaft. Hole near end of s…
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- Title
- T-Square
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal; plastic
- Dimensions
- 67.0 x 29.0 cm
- Description
- Two T-squares. a) wooden shaft with plastic edges and darker wood top piece. Shaft stamped with image of globe and “GLOBE”. “Pete White” written in ink above. Hole near end of shaft. b) metal shaft with black plastic top. “MADE IN GERMANY” “STAINLESS” “geotec” stamped into shaft. Hole near end of shaft.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- drafting
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.16.0013 a,b
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