Patent Model for a Book-Trimming and Paper-Cutting Machine
date: label: date made
content: ca 1858
label: patent date
content: 1858-03-16
name: label: maker
content: Semple, Amzi C.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This patent model demonstrates an invention for a book-trimmer and paper-cutting machine which was granted patent number 19654. The machine describes a paper cutter on which the table rode up a sloping track, pulling the paper obliquely across the horizontally mounted blade.
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content: Communications
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dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.89797.019654
label: accession number
content: 089797
label: patent number
content: 019654
label: catalog number
content: GA*89797.019654
objectType: label: Object Name
content: patent model
label: Object Name
content: machine, book trimming
label: Object Name
content: Bindery Machine
label: Object Type
content: Patent Model
label: Other Terms
content: Bindery Machine; Bookbinding; Book Trimming
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 33 cm x 23 cm x 32 cm; 13 in x 9 1/16 in x 12 5/8 in