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Blotter

Object Name:
Blotter
Object ID:
1986.021
Creator:
American Association of Manufacturers
Place of Origin:
New York, NY
Description:
Blotting stone, permanent. White stone with curved bottom and flat top. Attached aluminum holder on top, advertising "KINGSBURY DAVIS MACHINE CO. / BUILDERS OF THE / 'STANDARD' / AUTOMATIC / PAPER BOX / MACHINERY / FACTORY / CONTOOCOOK, N.H. / OFFICE / SOUTH COVENTRY / CONN." Advertising on aluminum plate (holder) are two images of paper box machines: a "DOUBLE ENDER" and a "QUADRUPLE STAYER". In cardboard box with instruction sheet that reads, "THE / 'AMERICAN' / BLOTTING STONE / A PERMANENT BLOTTER / TO BE USED INSTEAD OF / BLOTTING PAPER ..."; at bottom of sheet: "MANUFACTURED BY / American Association of Manufacturers / 99-101 Warren Street New York".
Material:
Aluminum
Stone
Paper
Cardboard
Dimensions:
W-3.3 L-5.5 D-1.1 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Stephen A. Hartigan
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