Model of breaking engine for making half stuff from rags, 1801-1900

Model (scale 1:8) of a modern form of the " Hollander", a breaking engine for making 'half-stuff' from rags, one spare bed plate from above

Details

Category:
Papermaking
Object Number:
1910-225
type:
papermaking equipment
credit:
T J Marshall and Co.

Parts

Model of Breaking Engine for Preparation of Pulp, 1801-1900

Model of Breaking Engine for Preparation of Pulp, 1801-1900

Breaking engine. The breaker used for making 'half stuff' from boiled rags, model, scale 1:8, 1801-1900. A modern form of the 'Hollander' machine, introduced about 1750.

Measurements:
overall: 270 mm x 560 mm x 400 mm,
Materials:
metal (unknown) , leather , plastic (unidentified) , brass (copper, zinc alloy) , steel (metal) and wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
1910-225/1
type:
model - representation and papermaking machine
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