Cabinet, type case & type

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OBJECT TYPE: CALIF./20 CASE/FLAT TOP
DATE: 1906
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1988.0586.001

MANUFACTURER: Hamilton Mfg. Co.
MODEL: WISCONSIN 27
LOCATION: Two Rivers, Wisconsin, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: WOOD WITH METAL DRAWER PULLS, PAPER LABELS/ TYPE IS WOOD & METAL

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 94.0 cm
Width: 54.5 cm
Height: 109.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Printing
Category: Material storage
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Hamilton
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Wisconsin
City: Two Rivers

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: REPRESENTS EQUIPMENT USED IN A CANADIAN ONE MAN JOB SHOP OF THE 1920'S
Function: For storing several cases, or drawers, full of type.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: DECAL AT TOP 'WOOD GOODS/ GOOD(?) WOODS/ THE HAMILTON MFG. CO./ TWO RIVERS/WIS.'/ CAST IN EACH DRAWER PULL IS 'HAMILTON/ MFG' CO.'/ HANDWRITTEN ON BACK IN WHITE '#0149/#27 Wis. Cabt./ 20 Cal Job.' & IN BLACK 'Order #0149 Ship #542/ #27 Flat Top Wis. Cabts'/ LABELS ON 8 DRAWERS: '6 Pt. Caslon Light';'8 Pt. Caslon Light'; '10 Pt. Caslon Light'; '12 Pt. Caslon Light'; '14 Pt. Caslon Light'; '18 Pt. Caslon Light'; '24 Pt. Caslon Light'; '30 Caslon' (REST OF LABEL MISSING)
Missing: N/A
Finish: VARNISHED WOOD, BLACK DRAWER PULLS, BROWN LABELS WITH BLACK LETTERING
Decoration: N/A

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Hamilton Mfg. Co., Cabinet, type case & type, after 1906, Artifact no. 1988.0586, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1988.0586.001/

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