Leaf fractionation press with bicycle powering

Made:
1970-1980
maker:
Meredith Wooldridge Thring
Leaf fractionation press with bicycle powering

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Leaf fractionation press with bicycle powering, c1970s

Details

Category:
Environmental Science & Technology
Object Number:
1997-807
Measurements:
overall: 102 x 156 x 60 cm
type:
leaf fractionation press
credit:
Thring, Meredith Wooldridge

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