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OBJECT TYPE: COLUMN, DOUBLE/6.25X23.25/STEEL/SINGLE WALL/PRESSED
DATE: 1909
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1975.0747.001

MANUFACTURER: Challenge Machinery Co.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Grand Haven, Michigan, 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 (PRESSED)

Dimensions

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

Length: 60.8 cm
Width: 16.8 cm
Height: 1.7 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: Challenge
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Michigan
City: Grand Haven

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: A SINGLE WALL VARIETY OF GALLEY PROBABLY USED MAINLY FOR STORAGE & PROOFING PURPOSES ALTHOUGH USEFUL FOR GENERAL MAKEUP.
Technical: THE BEADED EDGE WAS A CHALLENGE INNOVATION. THE END CHANNELS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE BEAD ALLOWED FOR EASY CLEANING OF TYPE. THE PRESSED MANUFACTURE OF THE GALLEYS ENSURED EVEN THICKNESS OF BASE WHICH IS IMPORTANT WHEN TAKING MECHANICAL GALLEY PROOFS.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: STAMPED 'CHALLENGE/ PRESSED STELL GALLEYS/ MADE IN ALL STANDARD/ AND SPECIAL SIZES BY/ THE CHALLENGE MCHRY CO./ GRAND HAVEN, MICH/ PAT NOV 23 1909/ MADE IN USA'
Missing: N/A
Finish: UNFINISHED
Decoration: N/A

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Challenge Machinery Co., Galley, after 1909, Artifact no. 1975.0747, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1975.0747.001/

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