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Title
Aiken Knitting Machine Co
Creator
Baptist & Taylor, printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1860
1861
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of an advertisement for knitting machines manufactured by Aiken Knitting Machine Company; machines for winding, plain and hosiery knitting, heeling and footing pictured with prices and descriptive text; decorative scrollwork border.
Date supplied by cataloger based on company history; Aiken Knitting Machines are listed in New York directories from approximately 1860-1861. "Baptist & Taylor, Steam Job Printers, Sun Building, Cor. Fulton & Nassau Sts. New York"--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 engraving : uncolored ; overall 41.59 x 25.88 cm (16 3/8 x 10 3/16 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_HHD_002499
413250
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4809
Language
English
Subject
Machinery--Pictorial works
Sewing machines--Pictorial works
Intaglio prints--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Household
Large Size
Tools and Appliances
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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