Patent Model - Improvement in Ironing-Tables
Maker and role
Hannah Negus (b.1848, d.1929), Patentee
Production date
Apr 18 1876
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood, textile, brass
Measurements
8 x 11 x 9" (20.3 x 27.9 x 22.9cm)
Description
Mrs. Hannah Negus' patent "relates to an improvement in household furniture; and it consists in the arrangement and combination of parts, that will be more fully described hereafter, whereby a clothes-rack, ironing-board, ironing-table, molding-board, and a number of drawers are all combined in a single piece of furniture." (Patent Number 176,336)
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Object number
2015.14.2161a-g
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