Patent Model - Folding Bedstead
Maker and role
William Lutz (b.1823, d.1863), Patentee
Production date
Feb 28 1860
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood
Measurements
6 x 8 x 4 1/2" (15.2 x 20.3 x 11.4cm)
Description
Lutz's patent is for "the peculiar construction and arrangement of the several parts of the bedstead, whereby durability and simplicity are secured and the bedstead at the same time rendered capable of being folded so as to occupy but a small space when not in use or be readily passed through small openings or doors..." (Patent number: 27,299)
Collection
Object number
61.47.678
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