Patent Model - Improvement in Tongue-Boots
Maker and role
William Legg (b.1818, d.1900), Patentee
Production date
Mar 10 1874
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Leather, canvas, brass
Measurements
9 1/2 x 11 1/2 x 2 7/16" (24.1 x 29.2 x 6.1cm)
Description
William Legg's improved patent is for "a tongue-boot provided with two straps, cut in one piece with the back of the boot-leg, and constructed and arranged so that the straps lap over the tongue and buckle in front,..." (Patent number: 148,309)
Collection
Object number
61.47.776
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