Perforator, paper

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1937
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1997.0835.001

MANUFACTURER: Cowan Pressroom Products Inc.
MODEL: BALL BEARING PERFORATOR
LOCATION: Hollywood, California, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 11
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: .1-.8 FERROUS & NON-FERROUS METALS/.9 CARDBOARD WITH PAPER LABEL

Dimensions

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

Length: 14.6 cm
Width: 9.8 cm
Height: 4.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Printing
Category: Miscellaneous
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Cowan
Country: United States of America
State/Province: California
City: Hollywood

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: PERFORATING ATTACHMENT WHICH WAS MOUNTED ON PRINTING PRESS & PERFORATES SHEETS OF PAPER IN PRESS.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .2 INCISED LETTERING READING "SKF R4B-2Z/ MADE IN U.S.A." ON ONE SIDE & "SKF R4B-Z/ USA" ON OTHER SIDE/.9 DARK BLUELETTERING ON LABEL READS "'COWAN'/ (BALL/ BEARING)/ Patent No. 2,084,573/ For Cylinder Presses/ PERFORATORS/ SLITTERS/ For Miehle Vertical/ KELLY MIEHLE/ LITTLE GIANT MILLER/ SLITTER/ P.O. BOX 216/ HOLLYWOOD, CALIF./ COWAN PRESSROOM PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED"
Missing: UNKNOWN
Finish: .1 PLATED & BRUSHED METAL/.3-.4 BRASS COLOURED & METALLIC/.2,.5-.8 BRUSHED?/.9 BUFF CARDBOARD & LABEL
Decoration: .9 BLUE EDGING ON LABEL, BLUE DRAWINGS OF CYLINDER PRESS & MIEHLE VERTICAL PRESS PERFORATORS

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Cowan Pressroom Products Inc., Perforator, paper, after 1937, Artifact no. 1997.0835, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1997.0835.001/

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