Patent Model - Improvement in Ironing-Tables and Clothes-Racks
Maker and role
William Arnold, Patentee
Production date
Nov 10 1874
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood, metal, fabric
Measurements
9 x 8 x 7 1/4" (22.9 x 20.3 x 18.4cm)
Description
Arnold's patent "consists of combined ironing-tables and clothes-racks, arranged to be folded in a compact form which the main rack-standards rise, and to which standards are hinged additional racked, the table-box having receptacles for clothes, pins, sad-irons, the whole being constructed so as to have three ironing-tables and three racks, with one of said racks supporting a supplementary rack hinged upon the same standard..." (Patent Number 156,749)
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Object number
2015.14.1840a-d
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