Patent Model for Flatbed Cylinder Web Press
date: label: date made
content: ca 1853
label: patent date
content: 1853-09-06
name: label: maker
content: Montague, Charles
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This patent model demonstrates an invention for a web-fed cylinder press, printing on both strokes of the bed; the web of paper was fed intermittently to match the printing motion, then rewound on a receiving cylinder at the other end of the machine. The invention was granted patent number 9993.
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dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.11018
label: catalog number
content: GA*11018
label: patent number
content: 009993
label: accession number
content: 48865
objectType: label: Object Name
content: patent model; press, printing
label: Object Type
content: Patent Model
label: Other Terms
content: patent model; press, printing; press, web-fed cylinder, C. Montague
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 1/2 in x 6 1/4 in x 12 in; 26.67 cm x 15.875 cm x 30.48 cm