Copying desk
1780-1800
Copying desk, with lock and key and felt on mahogany board
- Made:
- 1780-1800 in Soho Manufactory
- inventor:
- James Watt
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Copying desk, with lock and key, and felt on mahogany board, by J. Watt & Co., Soho manufactory, Soho, Birmingham, England, 1780-1800
Copying desk, by James Watt and Co., Soho with lock and key
Details
- Category:
- Printing & Writing
- Object Number:
- 1921-397
- Materials:
- mahogany (wood), iron, brass (copper, zinc alloy), felt and paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 140 mm x 690 mm x 520 mm,
- type:
- copying desk
- credit:
- H Graham Bennet
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