Great Old Handmade Four Sided 24 Inch Measuring Stick in Custom Increments schoolgirl cut paper Super useful still for all

Super useful still for all sorts of things including just hanging on the wall

these made and stamped by a W

which I think integrates beautifully in the drawing

who were also mythologically associated with St

Douglas and Nancy Webster

Great Old Handmade Four Sided 24 Inch Measuring Stick in Custom Increments schoolgirl cut paper Super useful still for allSo many interesting and beautiful old measuring tools out there in the world, many of which seem rather mysterious in terms of how they would have been used, as does this one to me! Clearly this one, measuring 24 inches long, was custom made by its user, with hand stamped (impressed) numbers in different increments on each side. One side measures inches, marking each of 24. Another side is divided into 3 4" units; another 7 8" units, and another 1 3