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Manufactured/Badged by:
E. A. Whitaker & Co.
Providence, RI

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type: Other
Machine Size: 17 1/2 INCHES
Submitted By: Benjamin Campbell
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: BLADE GUARD
Date of Manufacturer: 1878 + or -
Serial Number:
Last Updated 7/25/2005 7:15:13 PM

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Shown in this submission is an interesting wood working machine accessory. It is a cast zinc saw blade guard which as you can see is marked PAT APPD FOR--MFD BY EA WHITAKER & CO PROVIDENCE RI. The brass adjusting knob which may or may not be original to the piece is cast PAT MAY 23 1875or 6. It measures 17 1/2 inches long and adjusts vertically upon a one and a half by 3/32 inch steel bar.

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