Composing Stick

PART OF:: Whittaker Linecaster Collection

Made:: United Kingdom

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A 10-inch composing stick, made by P. Dobson.

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Category:: Printing & Writing

Object Number:: Y1990.104.18

Materials:: stainless steel and cardboard

Measurements:: box: 28 mm x 276 mm x 61 mm,

type:: composing stick

credit:: Gift of M.H. Whittaker & Son

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Composing Stick

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