Patent Model - Improved Pad-Billet
Maker and role
Lydia Hays (b.1841, d.1889), Patentee
Production date
Jun 09 1868
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Leather, brass, iron
Measurements
8 1/2 x 1 1/2" (21.6 x 3.8cm)
Description
Hays's patent "relates to a new and improved pad-billet for harnesses, and it consists in a novel construction of parts, whereby several advantages are obtained over the ordinary-leather billet." (Patent Number 78,736)
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Object number
2015.14.876a,b
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