Patent Model - Improved Washing-Machine

Maker and role
J. Woolsey, Patentee
Production date
May 25 1869
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Object detail

Media/Materials
Wood, iron
Measurements
11 x 14 x 6 1/2" (27.9 x 35.6 x 16.5cm)
Description
Woosley's patent constructs "a clothes-washer, which is simple in construction, easy of operation, and not liable to get out of order; one wherein the water may be kept constantly heated, and that does not subject the clothes to injurious strain or wear." (Patent Number 90,416)
Object number
2015.14.1022a-c
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