Controller Calculating Machine Component
name: label: maker
content: Controller Company
notes: label: Description
content: This object was collected by Brooklyn high school teacher and historian of mathematics L. Leland Locke and held by the Museums of the Peaceful Arts in New York City before coming to the Smithsonian. The metal frame contains eight key stems with white plastic keys. A numeral wheel is at the top of the keys. The metal strip immediately below the keys is painted green. The key stems are tied together with string.
label: Description
content: Compare 1983.3003.09 and 1983.3003.40. May be from 311948.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
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: Calculating Machines
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content: Science & Mathematics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of L. Leland Locke
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1983.3003.008
label: nonaccession number
content: 1983.3003
label: catalog number
content: 1983.3003.008
objectType: label: Object Name
content: calculating machine component
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ferrous metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7.5 cm x 2.5 cm x 20 cm; 2 15/16 in x 31/32 in x 7 7/8 in