Automatic Numbering Machine, Model No. 49A
notes: label: Description
content: A paper label on the wooden box reads in part “MODEL NO. 49? / Automatic Numbering Machine / PATENTED U.S. AND EUROPE / THIS MACHINE IS FULLY GUARANTEED BY / THE ROBERTS NUMBERING MACHINE CO. / SUCCESSOR to the Bates Machine Co. / MAKERS / 606-710 Jamaica Ave. / BROOKLYN, N.Y., U.S.A.” The form, under the Roberts name, was on the market by the early 1920s.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, Brooklyn
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: From collection of George A. Bender (Accession 286284)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-12918
label: catalog number
content: M-12918
label: accession number
content: 286284
label: collector/donor number
content: 152
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Number Stamping Machine
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: number stamping machine: 5 1/8 in x 2 1/4 in x 1 5/8 in; 13.0175 cm x 5.715 cm x 4.1275 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 1/2 in x 6 1/2 in x 2 7/8 in; 6.35 cm x 16.51 cm x 7.3025 cm