Bookbindery - Sewing Frame and Press - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

Object detail

Accession number

F960.2002

Description

All wood, bookbindery combined sewing frame and press. Appears to be a home-made replica. Made in bare timber, nicely turned vertical, wooden threaded rods, with large, wooden butterfly nuts on top (1 on each side). Rod position can be altered by moving to another hole.

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Media/Materials

Organic/Vegetal/Wood

Credit Line

Bookbindery - Sewing Frame and Press, F960.2002. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Press, Bookbinding Tools & Equipment for Communication Printing T&E Bookbinding Equipment

Collection type

Printing and bookbinding Communications Technology

Subject auto tags

Wood Art Wood stain Hardwood Rectangle Balance Metal Font Plywood Natural material

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Bookbindery - Sewing Frame and Press