Paper Stapler

Name/Title

Paper Stapler

Entry/Object ID

1996.001.001 a-b

Description

a) all metal black and silver stapler. Hinged at back. Mushroom shaped plunger used to eject staples. Coil of spring steel used to hold staples firmly in ready position for stapling. "No6" is incised on rounded base on the top forward portion. The following inscription is incised under base: "HOTCHKISS Norwalk, Conn." The following inscriptions are in relief under base: "Patents Pending" - "Pats. No. 1,787,285" - "2,117,741" - "2,117,743" - "6" - "39." b) around 80 staples: 1/4" high and 1/2" wide.

Acquisition

Accession

1996.001

Notes

Accession Date: 19-Jan-96 Mode of Acquisition: found

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Staple

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Stapler, Paper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Fastener, Paper

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

stapler, paper stapler

Class

Communication, Tools & Equipment for - Written Communications T&E - Writing Accessories

Created By

Swallow, Derek

Create Date

February 9, 1996

Update Date

May 17, 2025