This patent model demonstrates an invention for printers' furniture which was granted patent number 141450. Furniture of a single length was used, and each piece was slotted horizontally from each end to near the middle, so that the side and end pieces could be fitted through each other.
Date Made: ca 1873Patent Date: 1873-08-05
Patentee: Montague, Harlan P.
Location: Currently not on view
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Data Source: National Museum of American History
Id Number: GA.89797.141450Accession Number: 089797Patent Number: 141450Catalog Number: GA*89797.141450
Object Name: manufacture, printers furnitureInking Apparatusapparatus, printers furnitureObject Type: Patent Model
Physical Description: wood (overall material)Measurements: overall: 1.5 cm x 19 cm x 16.6 cm; 9/16 in x 7 1/2 in x 6 9/16 in
Metadata Usage: CC0
Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-755b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Record Id: nmah_998936
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