Numero oggetto
2009/65/1
Descrizione
This printing block was used by the engineering company John Gordon & Co. John Gordon & Co manufactured coffee machinery, including coffee peelers and pulpers. This wooden pattern, for p.47 of a catalogue of unknown date, shows the 'Coffee Polisher Machine 'San Jose''. It dates from the early twentieth century.
Descrizione fisica
1 printing block: metal
Storico archivio
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Museum of English Rural Life) – 'Printing Blocks from the Engineering Company John Gordon. // Acquired in 1994 along with wider archives. Retrospectively accessioned in 2009.', John Gordon Printing Blocks List - '2009 / 65 / 1 / Descriptions: Coffee Polisher Machine 'San Jose' / Date Catalogue: no date p. 47 / Block No.: 208 / Box No.: JG001 / Location: F4/3/6.'
Data
1900-01-01 - 1924-12-31
Periodo di produzione
Early-twentieth century
Nome oggetto
Materiale