Paper cutter from The Baltimore Afro American Newspaper
Object Details
- Created by
- Chandler & Price, American, 1881 - 1964
- Description
- Black antique paper cutter; missing a handle, cutting blade and mounted motor; name plate mounted on the rear reads “Chandler & Price Co. N.Y. State Dept. of Labor Approval Number 2144”
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Afro-American Newspapers
- 1900-1920
- Object number
- 2013.203
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Medium
- cast iron
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 56 3/4 × 64 1/4 × 64 1/2 in., 2225 lb. (144.1 × 163.2 × 163.8 cm, 1009.3 kg)
- Cultural Place
- Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment
- Exhibition
- Making a Way Out of No Way
- On View
- NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 050
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Black Press
- Business
- Communication
- Journalism
- Labor
- Local and regional
- Mass media
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2013.203
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd56a506117-7843-40d4-a620-ec49da3087a0
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