Wizard Calculating Machine
date: label: date made
content: ca 1955
name: label: distributor
content: Thoresen, Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: This notched band adder has nine bands, eight bracket-shaped columns, and nine display windows. It has a black plastic back, a metal cover plate, and a metal stylus. A zeroing bar is across the top. The stylus fits on the side. There are two rows of numbers alongside the columns, one for addition and one for subtraction. There are no numbers along the extreme edges of the columns on either side. The machine was imported from West Germany.
label: Description
content: Compare to 1980.0787.01 and 2013.0197.01.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: West Germany
label: place distributed
content: United States: New York, New York City
topic: label: Subject
content: Mathematics
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content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
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content: Adder
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content: Science & Mathematics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of S.H. Oliver
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MA.336448
label: accession number
content: 1977.1159
label: catalog number
content: 336448
objectType: label: Object Name
content: adder
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: .8 cm x 8.2 cm x 14 cm; 5/16 in x 3 7/32 in x 5 1/2 in