Flatbed Press

Description

An old-style, flat-bed, manually-operated press. Pressure is applied to the form by turning the round handle at the top to lower the platen.

Object Name(s): manual presses

Object Category: PRINTING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT

Creator: Chandler & Price, Cleveland, Ohio

Linear Dimensions Depth: 140

Materials: metal
Material Part: body

Credit Line: National Print Museum, Dublin