Patent Model - Improvement in Sewing-Machine Chairs
Maker and role
Franklin Chichester (b.1827, d.1912), Patentee
Production date
Feb 04 1873
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood, brass
Measurements
12 x 6 x 5 1/2" (30.5 x 15.2 x 14cm)
Description
Chichester's patent "has for its object to furnish an improved sewing-machine chair which shall be provided with a yielding back, and shall be so constructed that it may be adjusted in height or inclination as the convenience of the operator may require, and which shall be simple in construction and conveniently adjusted." (Patent Number 135,465)
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Object number
2015.14.1531a-c
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