FLOWER PRESS
H1995.100
Wild flower press, 'violin case' shaped, with three sets of holes drilled through press. 3 by 25cm polished jarrah plates on top and bottom. These act as a sandwich for 5 by 2cm pine laminated boards which enable layers of flowers to be pressed simultaneously. Three plates are screwed into both top and bottom of press where long pins pass through. Four screws attach brass coloured plate with handle to centre top of press.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | H1995.100 |
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Accession Date: | 1 Feb 1995 |
Material
Wood | 0 - Whole |
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Brass/Metal |
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Metal |
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Measurement
length | 380mm |
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width | 300mm |
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height | 80mm |
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