Patent Model - Improvement in Ironing-Tables
Maker and role
Francis Harvey, Patentee
Production date
Oct 20 1874
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood
Measurements
6 1/4 x 7 x 3" (15.9 x 17.8 x 7.6cm)
Description
Harvey's patent "relates to and consists in the improvement in ironing-tables..." His improvements includes the pivot K which allows "turning the table around to the wall when let down for use. This pivot may be dispensed with in case the table can be allowed to stand at right angles to the wall when in use." (Patent Number 156,084)
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Object number
2015.14.1832a-c
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