Patent Model - Design for Safety-Stirrup
Maker and role
Rufus Reniff (b.1812, d.1882), Patentee
Production date
Aug 19 1873
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Metal
Measurements
5 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 3 1/2" (14 x 11.4 x 8.9cm)
Description
Reniff's design patent "consists in a net-work formed between the bottom and the top of the stirrups by curved and parallel bars, the spaces between the bars being diamond-shape, and diminishing in size at the top of the stirrup..." (Design Patent Number 6,807)
Collection
Object number
2015.14.3903a,b
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