Embossing machine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0167.001
- MANUFACTURER
- ROOVERS BROS. INC.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Brooklyn, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 25898
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal frame and working parts/wood table top
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 79.0 cm
- Width
- 67.0 cm
- Height
- 140.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Printing
- Category
- Typesetting
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- ROOVERS
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Brooklyn
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Used to make labels for trees at Experimental Farm - Function
-
Used to imprint numbers and letters on metal tape for labels - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Plate reading "FOR CORRECT SIZE OF TAPE/TO FIT MACHINE NO. 25898/ORDER TAPE SIZE /MFD. BY/ ROOVERS BROS. INC./BROOKLYN, N.Y., U.S.A./EST. 1883"
- Missing
- Holder for roll From CA of 07/25/1997 by Sue Warren: Undetermined
- Finish
- Originally black?
- Decoration
- Cast semi-floral designs near top of each curved leg
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ROOVERS BROS. INC., Embossing machine, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1987.0167, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1987.0167.001/
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