Patent model for paper-folding machine

Description (Brief):

This patent model demonstrates an invention for an improved sheet-folding apparatus, made to stand as an independent machine, or to be attached to a web perfecting press; the invention was granted patent number 186384.

Date Made: ca 1877Patent Date: 1877-01-16

Maker: Tucker, Stephen D.

Location: Currently not on view

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1996.0062.18Catalog Number: 1996.0062.18Accession Number: 1996.0062Patent Number: 186384

Object Name: patent modelObject Type: Patent Model

Physical Description: metal (overall material)wood (overall material)Measurements: overall: 10 in x 7 in x 8 in; 25.4 cm x 17.78 cm x 20.32 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-87dd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_997690

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