Stamp


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Stamp

Identifier:
1986.8.13
Description:
Mechanical Hand stamp. Automatically marks a series of numbers. Handle is green molded plastic material. Also has functions to 'Rep, ''Dup' & 'Con. ';place: Paalman Furniture Co, Brothers Forslund Manufactory, Grand Rapids, MI;Salvaged from Forslund Factory Office Building.;Salvaged from Forslund Factory Office Building. Salvaged from Forslund Factory Office Building.;Printed in blue on front: 'Force/Model 150/Automatic Numberer/Wm A. FORCE & CO, INC/Brooklyn, 8 New York/Made in USA.'Logo reads 'The Force of Numbers'. |
Date:
1934 – 1967
Materials:
Metal, Plastic
Dimensions:
5.75" h 2.25" w 2" d
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Source:
Gift Of Carl Forslund Jr.
Exhibit/Program:
Artifact GR (2012 – 2013)
Artifact GR was a project which invited members of the community into the archives of the Grand Rapids Public Museum, and asked them to write about their experiences.  The resulting submissions were cataloged in an interactive website (www.artifactgr.org) and in a published book (http://www.blurb.com/b/4400444-the-artifact-projectsoftcover).
Related Entities:
Wm. A. Force And Company, Incorporated (creator) Carl Forslund Jr. (donor)