Engraving machine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- HORIZONTAL
- DATE
- 1910–1925
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0237.001
- MANUFACTURER
- KELLER MECHANICAL ENGRAVING
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- 718
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Steel/cast iron.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 261.0 cm
- Width
- 130.0 cm
- Height
- 153.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Tools-Machine
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- KELLER
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1925-1950
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Used to engrave dies for medals coinage, etc. - Technical
-
Early example in fine condition of a mechanized 3-dimensional metalworking machine. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Brass plate on back reading "BUILT BY/KELLER MECHANICAL ENGRAVING CO./NEW YORK, U.S.A./UNDER U.S. AND "FOREIGN PATENTS"/ cast lettering on door reading "KELLER MECHANICAL ENGRAVING CO. NEW YORK" with patent dates, & plate reading "HAWDIE MACHINERY/COMPANY/SALES AGENTS/SEATTLE SPOKANE"/plate stamped "9812" on side
- Missing
- Several, including motors.
- Finish
- Painted dark freen (possibly not original).
- Decoration
- N/A
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KELLER MECHANICAL ENGRAVING, Engraving machine, between 1910–1925, Artifact no. 1986.0237, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1986.0237.001/
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