architects' scales

  1. Home
  2. top of the aat hierarchies
  3. Objects Facet
  4. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
  5. Measuring Devices (hierarchy name)
  6. measuring devices (instruments)
  7. [measuring devices for extent]
  8. distance measuring devices
  9. linear distance measuring devices
  10. rulers (measuring devices)
  11. [rulers by function]
  12. scales (rules)
  13. architects' scales
Scope note
Flat beveled or triangular bars, usually of wood or plastic, with a variety of graduations so that scale drawings can be drawn and measured.
architects' scales
Accepted term: 02-Dec-2024