Patent Model - Improved Bed-Bottom
Maker and role
D. Chapin, Patentee
Production date
Dec 03 1867
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood, metal
Measurements
15 x 17 1/2 x 2 1/4" (38.1 x 44.5 x 5.7cm)
Description
Chapin's patent consists in "fastening the coiled springs of beds to the slats by means of a broad-headed nail passed through the apex of said spring..." (Patent Number 71,700)
Collection
Object number
2015.14.792
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