Excise Officer's slide rule in boxwood

Made:
1801-1830 in London
maker:
Robert Brettell Bate
Excise Officer's slide rule in boxwood, 12-inch long, by R.B

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Excise Officer's slide rule in boxwood, 12-inch long, by R.B
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Excise Officer's slide rule in boxwood, 12-inch long, by R.B. Bate, London, with four sliders, early 19th century.

Details

Category:
Mathematics
Object Number:
1995-199
Materials:
boxwood and pins, brass
type:
slide rule (excise)
credit:
Mr P. Goodall