Wooden Level

Dateca. 1900

Mediumwood

Dimensions1 1/8 × 26 × 2 3/8 in. (2.9 × 66 × 6 cm)

ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of C. P. Symonds

Object numberPC1975.77.1

DescriptionThis rectangular level tool, utilized for ensuring the alignment of objects on a given surface, is constructed of wood and includes three carved holes that display the liquid within small, transparent containers, illustrating how level the given object is to the surface it is placed upon. One side of the leveling tool includes a carved-out, rounded, cylindrical-like shape, while the other showcases a teardrop-shaped carving.

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