The Archivist’s Brass Ruler

A small instrument for the writing desk.

Crafted from solid brass, this compact ruler brings a quiet sense of permanence to everyday work — whether you’re ruling margins in a notebook, measuring a letter, or simply keeping it close at hand beside your pens and paper.

Over time, the brass will develop a natural patina, aging beautifully alongside the tools of your desk. We have a particular fondness for objects that improve with use, and this ruler is no exception.

A humble but enduring companion for the stationer.

• Solid brass construction
• Metric and inch markings
• Compact desk size
• Designed to patina with age