Equal Space 10 Point Divider

(Credit: Justin Bongard, U.S. Geological Survey. Public domain.)

Detailed Description

Constructed entirely of stainless steel with brass pivot pins; the "teeth" or points are stamped on both faces 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0. Manufactured by Theodore Alteneder & Sons, Philadelphia. The 10 point dividers are also referred to as 11 point dividers. The divider is used in form design, development of models, textile design, etc. The divider plots equally spaced points. Object ID: USGS-000649

Details

Image Dimensions: 2019 x 2636

Date Taken: Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Location Taken: Reston, VA, US