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Artifact Details

Title

Paper tape reel

Catalog Number

102766441

Type

Physical Object

Description

The object is a rotating spool carrier for a 4.5" spool of Western Union style paper tape. The carrier has an extended shaft for driving the spool under power. The shaft is mounted on ball bearings.

Date

Circa 1966

Manufacturer

Pacific Data Systems, Inc.

Dimensions

overall: 5 3/4 in x 4 7/8 in x 5 1/4 in

Credit

Gift of History San Jose

Lot Number

X8274.2018