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Over 700 sewing tape measures in brass, wood, celluloid and porcelain figural shapes, dating from the 1820s to the present. Photos show tape measures in hundreds of variations from animals and birds to people and their houses. The captions describe their particular winding mechanisms.Arbitter, Elizabeth is the author of 'Collecting Figural Tape Measures With Price Guide' with ISBN 9780887408663 and ISBN 0887408664.
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