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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2011.465.42  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Stamp
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2011.465.42 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Stamp

Original Owner (American, 1926 - 2009)
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 3 x 2 5/8 x 1in. (7.6 x 6.7 x 2.5cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
Object number2011.465.42
DescriptionWood and rubber stamp. The stamp handle and body are made of wood stained with red stain. The stamp handle is cylindrical in shape with a larger head and tapered neck. The head is flat on one side and has white printed lettering that reads: "HARTFORD / STAMP / WORKS / 201 LOCUS ST. / HARTFORD / 249-6205". The rubber stamp is attached to the underside of the wood rectangular body. The stamp reads: "RICHARD WELLING / 74 UNION PLACE / HARTFORD, CT 06103".
Status
Not on view
Gift of The Richard Welling Family, © Debrah Welling and Lisa Welling Riss, Courtesy of  2011.4 ...
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