Press, printing
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- OBJECT TYPE
- BELLOWS/MINIATURE
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1979.0376.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD- PINE, POPLAR & UNIDENTIFIED WOODS/ IRON- CASTINGS & MACHINED PAPER & FABRIC TYMPAN
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 35.0 cm
- Width
- 17.0 cm
- Height
- 10.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Printing
- Category
- Image transfer
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- USED BY LAST OWNER: 1922-1932
- Canada
-
AN EARLY AMATEUR HAND PRESS WHICH MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TYPICAL OF ANY STYLE USED IN THIS COUNTRY IN THE 18TH C. (TO 19C). - Function
-
AN AMATEUR VARIETY OF PRINTING PRESS USED TO PRINT HANDBILLS, CARDS, LABELS, ETC. - Technical
-
REPRESENTS AN EARLY APPLICATION OF THE SIMPLE BEAM PRESS TO PRINTING APPARATUS. SUCH AMATEUR PRESSES USED TO PRINT LABELS, CARDS & OTHER SMALL 'EPHEMERA' WERE EASY TO OPERATE, TRANSPORT & WERE CONSTRUCTED INEXPENSIVELY. MOSLEY & CHAMBERS SUGGEST THAT THIS TYPE MAY HAVE BEEN MARKETED AS EARLY AS 1769. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- COMPLETE- HINGES, STOP SCREW AND BOLT FOR HANDLE NOT 'ORIGINAL'; CHASE MAY BE A LATER REPLACEMENT From CA of 05/29/1995 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
- Finish
- UNFINISHED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Press, printing, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1979.0376, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1979.0376.001/
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