- Object name(s):
- embossing press; press
- Brief description:
- cast iron; black paint or lacqueur coating with printed gold decoration of flowers/leaves; long curved handle on top which operates press; rectangular base covered with green fabric; circular red/black maker's sticker on base 'J. Looker Ltd/ Booksellers Printers Stationers Etc/ 87 High Street Poole'
- Collection:
- Poole Museum
- Acquisition date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 18.2.2002
- Associated concept:
- government
- Associated place:
- Poole
- Associated place:
- Poole Public Library
- Condition:
- fair
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension value:
- 18 cm (max)
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension value:
- 20.9 cm
- Dimension:
- depth
- Dimension value:
- 10.3 cm
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object component name:
- base
- Object name:
- embossing press; press
- Object number:
- POOMS:2003.008
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1910
- Date - latest:
- 1929
- Object production person:
- Looker, J., Ltd
- Person's association:
- manufacturer
- Object production place:
- Poole
- Object production place:
- 87 High Street
- Other number:
- T:2003.517
- Other number:
- OR 1614A
- Other number type:
- previous number
- Physical description:
- cast iron; black paint or lacqueur coating with printed gold decoration of flowers/leaves; long curved handle on top which operates press; rectangular base covered with green fabric; circular red/black maker's sticker on base 'J. Looker Ltd/ Booksellers Printers Stationers Etc/ 87 High Street Poole'
- Reproduction number:
- 2003-008.jpg
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/2af01b3e-4590-3156-b627-4915f9473092
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/2af01b3e-4590-3156-b627-4915f9473092, Poole Museum, CC BY-NC
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