Patent Model - Improvement in Fans
Maker and role
Kate Robison, Patentee
Production date
Mar 28 1876
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood, fabric
Measurements
1 1/2 x 14 x 2" (3.8 x 35.6 x 5.1cm)
Description
Robison's patent provides a "means whereby a holder may be applied to a folding fan; also, to utilize the holder as a receptacle for perfumes, the salts of ammonia, and other disinfectant or aromatic odors." (Patent Number 175,257)
Collection
Object number
2015.14.2142
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