U.S.-METRIC SYSTEM RECONCILIATION SET

let's start the next millenium with a new unit: the MILLINCH

Arnold Schalks, 1998, Communicating Vessels (communication, publications, services), exhibition and publication, Communicating Vessels (communicatie, publicaties, diensten), tentoonstelling en publicatie, Communicating Vessels (Kommunikation, Publikationen, Dienstleistungen), Ausstellung und Publikation, artist-in-residence project, Ron Rocco, Horace Twiford, Pepe Fernando, Harrison Maycroft, Eddie Squire, Jay Ottinger, Patrick Ausband, Francis Bowker, newsstand, St. George terminal, Staten Island Ferry, Sailor's Snug Harbor, Sea Level, North Carolina, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, New York, Centrum Beeldende Kunst Rotterdam, Consulate General for the Netherlands for North America, US-Metric System reconciliation set

 

the multiple includes:

dual scale fiber-glass measuring tape with plastic tag

overall length: 60" / 152.5 cm

edition: 11

 

21st CENTURY CONVERSION TABLE

1 millimetre = 0.039 inch

1 inch = 25.4 millimetre

 

1 MILLINCH = 25.4 - 0.039 divided by 2 = 12.6805 mm/0.494539 inch

 

Communicating Vessels editions © 1998, Staten Island