Patent Model - Improvement in Lantern-Guards
Maker and role
William Westlake (b.1831, d.1900), Patentee
Production date
Apr 26 1864
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Brass, glass, steel
Measurements
12 x 7" (30.5 x 17.8cm)
Description
Westlake's patent was for "attaching the lantern-guard to the lantern so that as a whole, and without any hinging or separating of its parts, it may readily and speedily be removed from the lantern..." (Patent number 42,520)
Collection
Object number
61.47.249
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