Patent Model - Mop-Holder
Maker and role
Henry Baughman, Patentee
Production date
May 09 1882
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood
Measurements
17 1/2 x 15 1/2 x 2 1/4" (44.5 x 39.4 x 5.7cm)
Description
The object of Baughman's invention "is to produce a mop-holder in which jaws are screwed together and then locked by a means of a dog and ratchet, and the two jaws may be entirely separate from each other, so that the upper one can be entirely removed for the purpose of inserting the cloth between them." (Patent Number 257,638)
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Object number
2015.14.3414
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