Object photograph·Csn3094·1927–1931

Wooden ruler (Cypriote Mining)

Dark wooden object with a curved notch, photographed beside a metal measuring rule, from the Cypriote Mining group — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3094. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A dark, weathered wooden object runs vertically through the frame, with a deep concave notch cut into its left edge and a rounded end at the bottom. A metal graduated rule lies alongside on the left, showing the scale. The object is set against a pale background, and its surface is cracked and mottled with light patches.

English, translated from the original record

Wooden ruler from the Cypriote Mining group.