Patent Model of a Book-stitching Machine

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Johnson, Asahel A.
Description (Brief)
This patent model for a book stitching machine was assigned patent number 210,782. The machine stitched magazines, pamphlets, and similar printed material.
Description
This patent model for a book stitching machine was assigned patent number 210,782. The machine stitched magazines, pamphlets, and similar printed material.
Location
Currently not on view
Patent date 1878
ca 1878
ca 1878
patent date
December 10, 1878
ID Number
GA.89797.210782
patent number
210782
accession number
089797
catalog number
GA*89797.210782
Object Name
Machine, Sewing
Object Type
machine sewing
Other Terms
Machine, Sewing; Bookbinding
Physical Description
metal (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 19.2 cm x 21 cm x 30.5 cm; 7 9/16 in x 8 1/4 in x 12 in
Place Made
United States: District of Columbia, Washington
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Work
Communications
Industry & Manufacturing
National Museum of American History
Record ID
nmah_998728
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-7c2e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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