National Cash Register, Model 421
date: label: date made
content: 1914
notes: label: Description
content: The National Cash Register Company produced this Model 421 cash register around 1914. The register was used in a Marshall Field & Company department store. The register has three columns of keys for entering numbers, and a fourth column of function keys. The operating crank is on the right side, the cash drawer is below, and a receipt dispenser on the left side. Pop-up indicators above the keys indicate the total purchase. The register has serial number 1383236.The National Cash Register Company produced this Model 421 cash register around 1914. The register was used in a Marshall Field & Company department store. The register has three columns of keys for entering numbers, and a fourth column of function keys. The operating crank is on the right side, the cash drawer is below, and a receipt dispenser on the left side. Pop-up indicators above the keys indicate the total purchase. The register has serial number 1383236.
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content: American Enterprise
label: Exhibition
content: American Enterprise
label: Exhibition Location
content: National Museum of American History
publisher: label: Related Publication
content: Sewer, Andy; Allison, David; Liebhold, Peter; Davis, Nancy; Franz, Kathleen G.. American Enterprise: A History of Business in America
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Target Corporation
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2014.0062.13
label: accession number
content: 2014.0062
label: catalog number
content: 2014.0062.13
label: serial number
content: 1383236
label: model number
content: 421
objectType: label: Object Name
content: cash register
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
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content: glass (overall material)
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content: marble (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 22 1/4 in x 20 1/4 in x 16 1/2 in; 56.515 cm x 51.435 cm x 41.91 cm