Press, Tie

Production date
Circa 1920s
Description
A tie press made with two flat rectangular wooden slats with steel fittings. The bottom slat has a frame attached while the top slat has an arch shaped bow spring attached. A round metal bar can be inserted to hold the slats together. Lower slat rests on four rubber domes. " EVERITT'S / PATENT NO.s / 2363/8 255217 " is marked on the steel on the underside of the bottom slat. " (illegible) ENGLAND OF WOOD, IRON, / STEEL & BESSEMER STEEL " is written on a paper label stuck to the underside of the bottom slat.
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Production date
Circa 1920s
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Accession number
A86.264
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