Patent Model - Improved Clothes-Drier
Maker and role
Harvey Bosworth, Patentee
Production date
May 17 1870
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood, string
Measurements
6 1/2 x 5 x 4 1/2" (16.5 x 12.7 x 11.4cm)
Description
Bosworth's patent "relates to the construction of a clothes-rack for convenient use in a house, so arranged that it may be pivoted at its bottom to the wall of a room and inclined for use at any desirable angle and there secured, or may be folded closely against the wall out of the way, and there kept in place..." (Patent Number 103,133)
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Object number
2015.14.1171a,b
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