Press, gilding
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1966.0783.001
- MANUFACTURER
- HICKOK, W.O.
- MODEL
- STANDARD
- LOCATION
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- HARDWOOD, WITH GUN-METAL BOXES AND STEEL SCREWS.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 111.5 cm
- Width
- 110.5 cm
- Height
- 15.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Bookbinding
- Category
- Marbling-edging
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- HICKOK
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Pennsylvania
- City
- Harrisburg
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO SECURE GOLD ON THE HEAD AND OR FOREDGE OF BOOKS DURING THE BINDING PROCESS, AFTER BOOKS ARE SEWN AND TRIMMED. - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF STANDARD SIZE GILDING PRESS, MFD BY W.O. HICKOK MFG. CO. IT WOULD HAVE BEEN USED ON A STAND (ALSO AVAILABLE FROM HICKOK), PLACING IT TABLE-HIGH, FOR THE COMFORT OF THE OPERATOR. ACCORDING TO HICKOK THIS PRESS WAS MADE OF SUPERIOR MATERIALS AND ACCURATELY CUT SCREWS AND NUTS, AND IF CARED FOR PROPERLY, WOULD LAST A LIFETIME (REF. 1). THIS PRESS CAN ACCOMODATE 2 TO 6 BOOKS. (REF. 2). - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- " W.O. HICKOK/HARRISBURG " surrounds 5-pointed star logo, all stamped into each end of wood posts.
- Missing
- NONE.
- Finish
- NATURAL FINISH THROUGHOUT, SAVE LOWER END OF EACH SCREW WHICH HAS BEEN PAINTED RED.
- Decoration
- N/A
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HICKOK, W.O., Press, gilding, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1966.0783, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.0783.001/
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