Molding Machine
date: label: date made
content: ca 1880
notes: label: Description
content: Patent model molding machine. Deep rectangular box form with open top and bottom, sides joined by screws. Has shaped curved legs which are continuations of side pieces. Spout form on wedge attached to front. Inside is revolving drum with blades that is truned by the handle on the outside. Four grooved pieces of loose wood tied to handle. Engraved in script on side opposite handle and above gear: "John Jones / Machine for Making Candles / Clay pipe / Hollow brick &c."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.64.1027
label: catalog number
content: 64.1027
label: accession number
content: 258253
objectType: label: Object Name
content: machine, molding
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal, brass (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9 in x 8 in x 6 1/4 in; 22.86 cm x 20.32 cm x 15.875 cm