Patent Model of a Hand Operated Printing Press
date: label: date made
content: ca 1861
label: patent date
content: 1861-05-07
name: label: maker
content: Dean, George R.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This patent model demonstrates an invention for a hand-operated printing press which was granted patent number 32242. This press, the Chatauqua Jobber, was a self-inking bench-top press along the lines of the A. and B. Newbury Mountain Jobber of 1859 (Patent 24655).
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dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.89797.032242
label: patent number
content: 032242
label: accession number
content: 089797
label: catalog number
content: GA*89797.032242
objectType: label: Object Name
content: patent model: press, hand printing
label: Object Type
content: Patent Model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 15.4 cm x 27.5 cm x 12.3 cm; 6 1/16 in x 10 13/16 in x 4 13/16 in