Mimeo scope [Edison-Dick]
Maker and role
The A B Dick Company, Manufacturer
Production date
1927
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Object detail
Accession number
1982.571
Maker
Production period
Description
A drawing table with an electrically illuminated glass top. The top or drawing plate is frosted glass, bound by maple guide rails, squared for accuracy. An electric light placed under the glass radiates under and penetrates the drawing being traced, and the stencil which is fastened on the board over the original. The table tapers at its base and sits on a 3-legged tripod stand. Maker's mark printed on front. Base made of metal.
Marks
Edison-Dick
MIMEOSCOPE
Made
A. B. Dick Company
Chicago - New York Maker's Plate
MIMEOSCOPE
Made
A. B. Dick Company
Chicago - New York Maker's Plate
Media/Materials
Credit Line
The A B Dick Company. 1927. Mimeo scope [Edison-Dick], 1982.571. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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