Patent model for printers' quoins
date: label: date made
content: ca 1880
label: patent date
content: 1880-09-21
name: label: maker
content: Scott, George
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This patent model demonstrates an invention for quoins consisting of two wedge-shaped pieces, one with a rack of teeth, which was adjusted by turning a pinion key against the teeth. The invention was granted patent number 232551.
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content: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
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content: Patent Models
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.89797.232551
label: patent number
content: 232551
label: accession number
content: 089797
label: catalog number
content: GA*89797.232551
objectType: label: Object Name
content: manufacture, printers quoins
label: Object Type
content: Patent Model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9.5 cm x 1.4 cm x 1.5 cm; 3 3/4 in x 9/16 in x 9/16 in