Patent Model - Improvement in Sheep-Shears
Maker and role
Albert Kennedy (b.1846, d.1940), Patentee
Production date
Jan 30 1866
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood, brass, metal
Measurements
13 x 17 x 8" (33 x 43.2 x 20.3cm)
Description
Kennedy's patent "consists in providing the application of power through spiral-spring wires and the combination of machinery, so that sheep can be shorn with great facility and ease." (Patent Number 52,293)
Collection
Object number
2015.14.575a,b
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