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Embosser

Object number2007.167.560 a,b

MediumMetal; Leather

Credit LineTransfer from George Westinghouse Museum Foundation

DescriptionSilver metal embosser with text and a brown leather bag.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (a): 4.5 x 1.285 x 5 in. (11.4 x 3.3 x 12.7 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (b): 5.5 x 3.75 x 1.625 in. (14 x 9.5 x 4.1 cm)
Inscriptions(a) Text on the inside of the embosser states "STATE OF MISSOURI / REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER / I.T. MONSETH / NUMBER / E-2060".

Text on the handle of the embosser states "PRESS / HANDLE / DOWN / BEFORE / MOVING / LATCH".
Marks(a) Text on the side of the embosser states ""OFFICIAL / POCKET SEAL / PAT.NO.2,077,853".

Historical NotesTransferred from the George Westinghouse Museum to the Heinz History Center when the museum closed in 2007.

Previous owner Ingwold T. Monseth

Related institution Westinghouse

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