American Arithmometer Company "Bankers and Merchants Registering Accountant," Adding Machine, circa 1890

Artifact

Adding machine

Date Made

circa 1890

Creators

American Arithmometer Company 

Place of Creation

United States, Missouri, St. Louis 

Keywords

Adding machines 

Calculators 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2017.94.32

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Burroughs, Inc.

Material

Metal

Color

Black (Color)
Light brown
Silver (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 12.5 in

Width: 15 in

Length: 13.75 in

Inscriptions

plaque on front: REGISTERING ACCOUNTANT / AMERICAN ARITHMOMETER CO. / PATENTED AUG. 21, 1888 JAN. 15, 1889 / ST. LOUIS, U.S.A. / No. 58