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Printing stock with straight roller and plain round wheel

Key details

Object number
3.8548
Date
1770 to 1799
On display
Yes

Description

A printing stock with straight roller and plain round wheel. Used in Wilsons Printing office during the printing of Burns' first Kilmarnock edition. Label attached describing provenance, dated 1932.


Object information

Material

Measurements

  • Depth: 4(cm)
  • Height: 35.7(cm)
  • Width: 4(cm)

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