Unusual, Very Precise Hand-stamped Nickel T-Shaped Surface Level threaded wooden box monkey eye

monkey eye

so they carry nostalgia for a pre-Home Depot era too

and something tells me from Nova Scotia but that's just a hunch

its inherent contradictions

Unusual, Very Precise Hand-stamped Nickel T-Shaped Surface Level threaded wooden box monkey eyeI really don't know the precise function of this one, and neither did the dealer I purchased it from, who used to specialize in old tools! It is clearly a leveling tool, with three legs, so meant to rest on a surface, and the two levels are very very precise, so it was made with exact leveling in mind. (Good for leveling a tabletop for sure.) I like it as an object, and for the impressed type (K & H no less my initials), and LEVEL spelled out at on