Ruling machine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- PEN RULING/WOODEN FRAME
- DATE
- 1912
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.0005.001
- MANUFACTURER
- HICKOK, W.O. MFG. CO.
- MODEL
- INDEX CARD RULING MACHINE STYLE 10-A AUTOMATIC STRIKER
- LOCATION
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- 7683
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CAST IRON GEARING/ BRASS SCREWS, BRACKETS, ETC./ STEEL PENS/ WOODEN FRAME
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 450.0 cm
- Width
- 104.0 cm
- Height
- 201.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Bookbinding
- Category
- Ruling
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- HICKOK
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Pennsylvania
- City
- Harrisburg
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
IT IS LIKELY THAT A LARGE PROPORTION OF THE NUMBER OF INDEX CARDS USED IN THE GOVERNMENT SERVICE IN OTTAWA ORIGINATED FROM LOWE-MARTIN, A REGULAR SUPPLIER TO THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA. - Function
-
THE RULING OF LINES ON INDEX CARDS AS USED BY LIBRARIES, INVENTORY CONTROL, ETC. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- PENS NOT SUPPLIED WITH THIS MACHINE (SEE REFERENCES)
- Finish
- ONLY SUPPORT BRACKETS ARE PAINTED BLACK (ENAMEL)
- Decoration
- SUPPORT BRACKETS: PAINTED BLACK ENAMEL WITH GOLD LETTERING & SIMPLE GOLD LINING/ FRAME UPRIGHTS: SPOOLED
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HICKOK, W.O. MFG. CO., Ruling machine, 1912, Artifact no. 1981.0005, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1981.0005.001/
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