Flat Chalkline and Reel
Date1890-1950
Object number00053430
NameChalkline
MediumWood, string
DimensionsOverall: 18 mm, 35 g, 53 mm
ClassificationsTools and equipment
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Bernard Lake
DescriptionA chalk stringline made by placing 2 (two) wooden disks on a central core around which the string is wound. The disks are joined by a brass joint. The string is coated with chalk which marks a straight line on a piece of timber. Only a small amount of string remains.
1890-1950
1880s - 1890s
1890-1950
