Object Details
maker
Phelps, James N.
Description (Brief)
This patent model demonstrates an invention for a self-inking hand stamp which was granted patent number 21980.
Date made
1858
date made
ca 1858
patent date
1858-11-02
ID Number
GA.89797.021980
accession number
89797
patent number
021980
catalog number
GA*89797.021980
patent number
021980
Object Name
patent model
Object Type
Patent Model
Other Terms
hand printing press; patent model; press, printing; patent model; stamp, hand; presses
Physical Description
metal (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 45.7 cm x 30.5 cm x 19.8 cm; 18 in x 12 in x 7 13/16 in
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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
Patent Models, Graphic Arts
Work
Communications
Industry & Manufacturing
Patent Models
Exhibition
Printing at Home
Exhibition Location
National Museum of American History
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_998163