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Category: Pharmacy
Estimated Date: 1890
Name: Pill Machine
Manufacturer: unknown

Description: 12× 7.25 × 1” oak board with brass banding and foot on one end. Other end has 1.5” indentation and above it 2.25 “ wide brass plate with 24 1/4” groove by 2”. There is a second piece 14.5” with matching brass plate and two bearings on each side to roll down the board and to create tubes from a pill mass. These are then cut on the pill tile.

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