Patent Model - Improvement in Spurs

Maker and role
August Buermann, Patentee
 Production date
Aug 19 1879
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Media/Materials
Rubber, iron
Description
Buermann's patent provides "the heel-bands of spurs with an elastic covering, so that it will not chafe or wear the boots, and which at the same time shall be neat in appearance." It "consists in spurs with an elastic or yielding covering of rubber or gutta-percha..." (Patent Number 218,705)
Collection
Rothschild Patent Model Collection
Object number
2015.14.2969
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No
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