Presidents of the United States Ruler, 2009
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Artifact Overview
This souvenir ruler provides a glimpse of the continuity and change in our American democracy. The list of presidents and their terms of service documents the unbroken line of peaceful transitions that began over two-hundred years ago; while the image of our 44th President points to the country's growing cultural diversity. How do you think our democracy has measured up?
Artifact Details
Artifact
Ruler (Measuring device)
Date Made
2009
Creators
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2009.88.21
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 2 in
Width: 12.25 in
Inscriptions
On front: Presidents of the United States/ George Washington 1789-1797/.../ Barack Obama 2009-
On back: Washington/ 1789-1797/.../ Barack Obama 2009 - / PRESIDENTS OF OUR COUNTRY
In corner: © Penguin Marketing Group/ Made in U.S.A.
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