Patent Model - Improvement in Swings
Maker and role
Charles Cornwell, Patentee
Production date
Sep 12 1876
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood, rope
Measurements
10 1/2 x 11 x 6" (26.7 x 27.9 x 15.2cm)
Description
Cornell's patent consists of "certain new and useful Improvements in Doorway-Swings for the use and amusement of children..." His improvements include the use of hooks in combination with the looped strap holding it to the doorway frame and the seat with holes for ropes. (Patent Number 182,062)
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Object number
2015.14.2248
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