Collections record Beta
Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Book Press
Object Number
1915-12-5
Description
Four block legs. Drawer that spans width of press with two wooden knobs on front. Flat surface above drawer. One either side of press is a vertical board of wood, rounded at top. Another piece of wood sits perpendicular to these two, suspended over the top of the press. A large wooden screw protrudes down from the center with a two handled crank. When the crank is turned a flat board is raised and lowered.
Comment
Belonged to donor's husband, W.G. Wallbridge
Date Made
19th century
Social Tags (experimental)
