Cork Press
date: label: date made
content: 1867
name: label: maker
content: Enterprise Mfg. Co.
notes: label: Description
content: The United States National Museum purchased this cork press, for use, in 1911. The “ENTERPRISE M’F’G’ CO. / PHILA” inscription on the handle refers to a firm that was established in Philadelphia in 1864. The form was developed by C. L. Lochman of Carlisle, Pa.
label: Description
content: Ref: C. L. Lochman, “Improved Cork-Press,” U.S. Patent 68,098 (August 27, 1867).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: U.S. National Museum. Property Clerk
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-04936
label: catalog number
content: M-04936
label: accession number
content: 158661
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Cork Press, Rotary
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 5/8 in x 2 7/8 in x 11 1/2 in; 16.8275 cm x 7.3025 cm x 29.21 cm