Patent Model - Improvement in Clothes-Pounders

Maker and role
Samuel Hawley, Patentee
James Whitmon, Assignee
Samuel Hawley, Assignee
Production date
Oct 21 1873
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Object detail

Media/Materials
Iron
Measurements
11 x 4 1/4" (27.9 x 10.8cm)
Description
Hawley's patent "has for its object to furnish a double agitating pounder or washer, which shall be simple in construction, effective and efficient in operation, and durable in use, embodying in its construction simplicity and cheapness; and it consists in an improved arrangement of parts,..." (Patent Number 143,901)
Object number
2015.14.1643a,b
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