"Twenty-Five Years' Experience in Wool-Carding and Spinning," 1869

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Book

Date Made

1869

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in Made in America

Object ID

91.0.110.25

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Dimensions

Height: 6.813 in
Width: 4.563 in
Width: 9 in (fully opened)

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