Patent Model - Roller-Skate
Maker and role
George Stillman, Patentee
Production date
May 25 1869
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood, leather, metal
Measurements
4 x 10 x 5" (10.2 x 25.4 x 12.7cm)
Description
Stillman's patent "consists in connecting the rollers of the skate to the foot-board of the same in such manner that the said rollers will be turned, cramped, or adjusted by means of the strap or fastening device which encircles the foot of the skater..." (Patent Number 90,603)
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Object number
2015.14.1026a,b
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