Credit card Charge Imprint Plate

Object/Artifact

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Museum Of American Heritage

Name/Title

Credit card Charge Imprint Plate

Entry/Object ID

1000.2193.2

Description

Charge Imprint Plate, Credit card

Collection

Larry Boysen

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Charga-Plate

Date made

1935 - 2050

Notes

model name: Charga-Plate Stores

Material

Metal

Color

Brown

General Notes

Note

Precursor to the credit card. Metal plate imprinted with a name and address. Charge slip laid over the charge plate and then ink stamped.