Patent Model - Improvement in Ticket-Cases
Maker and role
Hiram Conger, Patentee
Production date
Jul 31 1877
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood, iron
Measurements
12 x 10 x 10" (30.5 x 25.4 x 25.4cm)
Description
Conger's patented "Improvements in Railroad-Ticket Cases" consists in a "conical rotating skeleton frame, mounted in an upright position in a case or body having a side door through which the tickets may be removed, and in the employment, in connection with the case, of removable hooks having the tickets secured in bunches or packages thereto." (Patent Number 193,640)
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Object number
2015.14.2430a-c
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