Collections record Beta
Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Part of a Book Press
Object Number
1921-30-1
Description
Wooden block press. Rectangular piece of wood with wooden rod through center. Top of rod has polished wooden handle. Through center of handle (parallel to rectangular block of wood) is a smaller rod of wood. This allows handle to be turned and move the rod up and down through the center of the block of wood. There should be a second block of wood on the rod but it is missing
Comment
belonged to Capt. E.B. Van Winkle
Date Made
19th century
Dimensions
10" high x 11 3/4" wide
Materials
Social Tags (experimental)
