Patent Model - Improvement in Sad-Irons
Maker and role
Judson Hall (b.1835, d.Pre 1920), Patentee
Production date
Apr 14 1868
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Metal, wood
Measurements
6 7/16 x 9 x 5 3/4" (16.3 x 22.9 x 14.6cm)
Description
Hall's patent is for an improved sad-iron and stand (stand missing) heated by kerosene. The included "window is to enable the ironer to see the lamp-flame, so that it may be regulated to burn with the proper clearness, my sad-iron being designed so as to enable a kerosene-lamp to be used for the purpose of heating the lamp." (Patent number: 76.754)
Collection
Object number
61.47.351
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