Blue tape measure

Blue tape measure, in a peanut-shaped silver case chased with a leaf pattern. A knob to wind up the tape on the side. Part of the contents of Lewis Mortlock's box, probably belonged to Maria Ward.

Object Details

ID: REL0101
Collection: Relics
Type: Tape measure
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Wolverine fl.1798 [HMS]
Date made: Early 19th century
People: Mortlock, Lewis; Ward, Maria
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 30 mm; Diameter: 17 mm
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