Patent Model - Automatic Swing
Maker and role
John Rymal, Patentee
Production date
Jun 23 1868
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Brass, wood
Measurements
11 1/2 x 8 x 4" (29.2 x 20.3 x 10.2cm)
Description
Rymal's invention "consists in a swing for children, with a noiseless vibrating motion, which can be placed on the floor, hung to the ceiling, or hung to brackets in the wall, as may be desired, and providing it with means to give it more or less vibration." (Patent Number 79,147)
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Object number
2015.14.882a-c
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