Steel printing plate, "Improved Shaker Washing Machine," Canterbury, NH

ca. 1858

Object ID:

1952.5000.1

Community:

New Hampshire, Canterbury

Description

Steel plate with beveled edges engraved with images of improved Shaker double washing machine (top) and cross-section view of one end bottom. Text below images reads "Improved Shaker Washing Machine, Patented Jan. 26, 1858 by David Parker, Shaker Village, N.H."

New Hampshire Canterbury

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