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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1972.0826.001

MANUFACTURER: HICKOK, W.O.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CAST IRON

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 50.8 cm
Width: 54.6 cm
Height: 210.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Bookbinding
Category: Casing-in
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: HICKOK
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Pennsylvania
City: Harrisburg

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: USED TO APPLY PRESSURE TO NEWLY BOUND BOOKS AS GLUE DRIED. ALSO USED IN PRODUCING A STAMPED GILT BINDING.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: N/A
Missing: NIL From CA of 09/26/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
Finish: ENAMEL PAINT (BROWN OR MAROON)
Decoration: HIGHLY DECORATIVE - BLACK, YELLOW AND RED FLORAL DESIGN ON PLATEN, HEAD, SCREW, ETC./ NAME PLATE IS CENTERED BY AN EAGLE

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HICKOK, W.O., Press, standing, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1972.0826, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1972.0826.001/

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