Stone and Frame

Description

Iron stone placed above a green frame. The stone was used as a compositon space in a printing shop and text would be assembled into formes upon it. This stone is placed on a frame made of metal which features 2 galley racks, cubbies, 2 drawers and 2 shelves.

Object Name(s): stones (type composition equipment)

Object Category: TYPE COMPOSITION MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT

Linear Dimensions Depth: 122.5

Materials: metal
Material Part: body

Provenance Summary: Donated by Conrad Devlin, 1993.

Credit Line: National Print Museum, Dublin

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