Patent model for numbering machine

Patent model for numbering machine

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Description (Brief)
This patent model demonstrates an invention for a consecutive numberer for a printing press; the invention was granted patent number 144196.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
Numbering Machine
Object Type
Patent Model
Other Terms
Numbering Machine; Numbering Machine; Relief
date made
ca 1873
patent date
1873-11-04
maker
Evans, Robert M.
Physical Description
metal (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 2 cm x 9.5 cm x 3.3 cm; 13/16 in x 3 3/4 in x 1 5/16 in
ID Number
GA.89797.144196
patent number
144196
accession number
089797
catalog number
GA*89797.144196
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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