Patent Model - Exercising Apparatus
Maker and role
Benjamin Brady (b.1834, d.1888), Patentee
Production date
Apr 16 1867
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood, copper, wire
Measurements
5 1/4 x 8 x 9" (13.3 x 20.3 x 22.9cm)
Description
“This invention is designed to furnish a means of physical and gymnastic exercise of a character similar to that of rowing; and it consists in the construction of an apparatus whereby such exercise may be very conveniently taken or performed within doors with a beneficial effect equal to that derived from rowing in the usual manner." (Patent Number 63,846)
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Object number
2015.14.690
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