Type, foundry
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 18 ON 24 PT/10A-CAPS
- DATE
- 1980
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1980.0042.001
- MANUFACTURER
- OUT OF SORTS LETTER FOUNDRY
- MODEL
- ORNAMENTAL
- LOCATION
- Larchmont, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- TYPE METAL (LEAD, TIN, ANTIMONY)
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Printing
- Category
- Image carriers
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- OUT
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Larchmont
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Unknown - Function
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Unknown - Technical
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POPULAR STYLE OF 19TH C. JOB TYPE NOW OBSOLETE (OUT OF STYLE BY THE 1880'S), THESE TYPES WERE CAST FROM MATRICES SUPPIED TO THE FOUNDER FROM THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION'S MATRIX COLLECTION. THESE TYPES WERE CAST BY SPECIAL ORDER ONLY. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- NO (RCV'D IN 'MINT' CONDITION)
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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OUT OF SORTS LETTER FOUNDRY, Type, foundry, 1980, Artifact no. 1980.0042, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1980.0042.001/
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