Saw bench, printer's
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1951
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1973.0560.001
- MANUFACTURER
- MORRISON CO.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- E-4096
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- metal machine; fabric drive belt
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 93.9 cm
- Width
- 85.1 cm
- Height
- 121.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Printing
- Category
- Make-up
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- MORRISON
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Wisconsin
- City
- Milwaukee
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Used at Ottawa Citizen [newspaper] to cut strips of lead to place between lines of printing type, to adjust the line spacing. [Ref.1] - Function
-
Used to cut metal [lead] strips for use as spacers. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Mfr's plate on machine front, below pulley belt reads " THE/ MORRISON/ COMPANY/ MILWAUKEE WIS. U.S.A./ MODEL [illegible]/ SERIAL No. / E-4096/ BUILT UNDER ONE OR MORE/ OF THE FOLLOWING PATENTS:/ 1495246 18078096/ 1463545 1506407/ 1618170 1812685/ 1663241 2546196/ 2546197/ GREAT BRITAIN 217658/ AUSTRALIA 1929/ OTHER PATENTS PENDING." . Round "CSA" label, below
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- PAINTED GREEN/ HAS A LIGHT AND SAFETY SHIELD OVER THE TOP/ MOTOR DRIVEN/ MOTOR IS INSTALLED IN THE BACK OF THE MACHINE
- Decoration
- N/A
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MORRISON CO., Saw bench, printer's, after 1951, Artifact no. 1973.0560, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1973.0560.001/
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