Adding machine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MECHANICAL/ADDING MACHINE
- DATE
- 1950–1959
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1980.0250.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Burroughs Adding Machine of Canada Ltd.
- MODEL
- BURROUGHS PORTABLE
- LOCATION
- Windsor, Ontario, Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- C 8 1161322
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ALL METAL CONSTRUCTION/ RUBBER ROLLER/ PLASTIC KEYS/ RUBBER FEET
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 34.0 cm
- Width
- 27.8 cm
- Height
- 21.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Mathematics
- Category
- Calculating devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Burroughs
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Windsor
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
CANADIAN MADE ADDING MACHINE - Function
-
TO LIST, ADD & TOTAL SUMS TO A 999,999.99 CAPACITY/ SIMPLE AND SERIES ADDITION - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- GOLD LEAF ACROSS FRONT 'BURROUGHS PORTABLE'/ GOLD LEAF ACROSS BACK GIVING MFR, LOCALITY, ETC.
- Missing
- NO
- Finish
- BLACK WRINKLE-FINISH PAINT/ KEYS BLACK, WHITE AND ONE RED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Burroughs Adding Machine of Canada Ltd., Adding machine, between 1950–1959, Artifact no. 1980.0250, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1980.0250.001/
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