National Cash Register, Model 1054X-6
National Cash Register, Model 1054X-6
- Description
- This cash register has a wooden frame covered with brass and a metal mechanism. It has four columns of keys for entering amounts, an operating button, five function keys, a paper tape, a cash drawer, and pop-up indicators.
- Above the keys is a locked door. Lifting it reveals counters for numbers of customers and amounts spent. This is National Cash Register Company’s model 1054X-6, with serial number 1703570. It dates from 1919.
- Object Name
- cash register
- date made
- 1919
- maker
- National Cash Register Company
- place made
- United States: Ohio, Dayton
- Physical Description
- brass (overall material)
- wood (overall material)
- glass (overall material)
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 57.5 cm x 47.5 cm x 39.5 cm; 22 5/8 in x 18 11/16 in x 15 9/16 in
- ID Number
- MA.319500
- accession number
- 238759
- catalog number
- 319500
- Credit Line
- Gift of National Cash Register Company
- subject
- Mathematics
- Business
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Mathematics
- Computers & Business Machines
- Cash and Credit Registers
- Exhibition
- Object Project
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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