These tapes were once much beloved by stagehands, because you could attach them to a scenery pipe with masking tape, run it up to the desired height, and then give it a tug to recover it -- without any risk of damage to the tape. I suspect that these days they use laser measuring devices.…
Vintage FAVORITE WYTEFACE 100FT Keuffel & Esser Co Tape Measure
Vintage Lufkin Hi Line Non Metallic Cloth Tape Measure 50 Feet
Lufkin 3/8 in. x 100 ft. Tape Measure at Tractor Supply Co.
Main Category: Survey/Construction Supplies
Leather Case. Cloth Woven tape. Tape has wear and dirt but still in working order. Leather Case is in good condition with minimal scratches. Some
Vintage Lufkin Hi-Line Tape Measure, 100 Feet, Woven, Non-Metallic. Saginaw MI
Vintage Tape Measure, Vintage Lufkin 100 Ft Non Metallic Woven
Stanley 100 ft. Tape Measure 34-106 - The Home Depot
Lufkin Products - Hartmann Variety
Lufkin 706L Hi-Viz 1/2 in. x 100 ft. Linear Measuring Tape
Stanley 100 ft. Tape Measure 34-106 - The Home Depot
The end of the tape has a large Pflueger fishing hook attached. I can't be certain, but I think the hook was used to hook into the end of a log while
Vintage Lufkin Hi-Line 100 ft Non-Metallic Woven Tape Measure Made in the USA