Patent model for printers' quoins
date: label: date made
content: ca 1873
label: patent date
content: 1873-05-27
name: label: maker
content: Ames, Chauncey W.
label: maker
content: Ames, Chauncey W.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This patent model demonstrates an invention for quoins whose two sides were opened or closed by wedges governed by a central double-threaded screw; the invention was granted patent number 139351.
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dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1996.0062.01
label: patent number
content: 139351
label: accession number
content: 1996.0062
label: catalog number
content: 1996.0062.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: manufacture, printer quoins
label: Object Name
content: patent model
label: Object Name
content: Coin
label: Object Name
content: quoin, printer's
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: 1.7 cm x 8 cm x 1.5 cm; 11/16 in x 3 1/8 in x 9/16 in