Patent Model - Pessary
Maker and role
Francis Wells (b.Circa 1800, d.Pre 1866), Patentee
Production date
Feb 22 1859
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood, iron
Measurements
4 x 7 1/2 x 2 1/2" (10.2 x 19.1 x 6.4cm)
Description
Wells' patent "consist in the combination with what is known as the ring pessary of certain appendages by which provision is made for supporting it upon the exterior of the body." (Patent Number 23,052)
Collection
Object number
2015.14.254a,b
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