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OBJECT TYPE: COLUMN, DOUBLE/6.25X23.25/STEEL/SINGLE WALL/STAMPED
DATE: 1913–1915
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1975.0744.001

MANUFACTURER: Hamilton Mfg. Co.
MODEL: JOINTLESS CORNER
LOCATION: Two Rivers, Wisconsin, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: STEEL (STAMPED)

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 60.0 cm
Width: 16.7 cm
Height: 1.8 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: Hamilton
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Wisconsin
City: Two Rivers

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: USED FOR PROOFING OF SET TYPE & STORAGE OF JOBS (IN CONJUNCTION WITH UNIT STORAGE CABINETS)
Technical: THIS IS A ONE PIECE CONSTRUCTION, STAMPED STEEL VARIETY OF GALLEY, APPARENTLY UNIQUE TO HAMILTON MFG. IT HAS A BEADED EDGE WITH NO WELDED JOINTS OR SEAMS. IT WAS CLAIMED THAT THE STAMPING PROCESS FORCED EXTRA METAL INTO THE CORNERS FOR INCREASED STRENGTH.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: STAMPED: 'MFD BY/ THE HAMILTON MFG. CO./ PATENT PENDING' & 'OC CO'
Missing: N/A
Finish: UNFINISHED
Decoration: N/A

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Hamilton Mfg. Co., Galley, between 1913–1915, Artifact no. 1975.0744, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1975.0744.001/

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