Patent Model for a Type Rubbing Machine
date: label: date made
content: ca 1855
label: patent date
content: 1855-12-11
name: label: maker
content: Moore, Daniel
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This patent model demonstrates an invention for a type-rubbing machine which was granted patent number 13935. Type was passed endwise through the cutters, one piece at a time. This avoided the damage to hairlines or to the face produced by machines that took the type either sideways or in an endwise procession.
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dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.89797.013935
label: patent number
content: 013935
label: accession number
content: 089797
label: catalog number
content: GA*89797.013935
objectType: label: Object Name
content: patent model
label: Object Name
content: Machine, Dressing
label: Object Type
content: Patent Model
label: Other Terms
content: Machine, Dressing; Type Founding
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 28 cm x 25 cm x 32 cm; 11 in x 9 13/16 in x 12 5/8 in