Antique Burrough's Adding or Figuring Machine c.1920-1930 Religious Rock Island

Rock Island

The photo is black and white and framed in the original black frame

This statement piece has rich wood grain and sharply

Schuylerville

came into common usage just as European and American Christian missionary activity entered a new phase of domestic and global enterprise

Antique Burrough's Adding or Figuring Machine c.1920-1930 Religious Rock IslandABOUT An antique metal figuring (adding) machine by Burrough's. The body is metal with Bakelite keys and wooden handle. The lever pulls forward and back working the inner mechanisms. The black, white and red push button numbers are Bakelite, the first plastic produced. The piece has retained its original finish and is in good condition with appropriate patina for its age. CREATOR Burrough's, Chicago (manufacturer) DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1920 1930..