Ruler

From Mattatuck Museum

Unknown Maker (created by)

1980 – 1991 (Date manufactured/created)

wood, ink/paint, metal

ruler / yardstick

1 in. H X 36 1/4 in. W X 1/8 in. D

Security Savings and loan Association item. Wood body with green inches graduated measures upper body front and rear. body hinged with metal tab at 12" and 24" point. green text front lower body left to right "L. I. F. E. Accounts Free Checking Security Savings Hours 9 to 7 Monday to Friday"; green text rear lower body "Corner of Wolcott Road and Cetner Street / Wolcott" (between 1" and 12" section), "630 Highland Avenue Town Plot / 753-7768" (left center) and "357 Bank Street Pathmark Plaza / 574-4022" (right center) (between 13" and 24" section), and green text "63 Meridan Road / Waterbury" at lower center of 25" to 36" section.

gift of Mark S Del Gobbo, 2019; honor/memory of Richard & Clotilda Del Gobbo

Accession/ID Number 2019.23.9