Patent Model - Improvement in Broom-Presses
Maker and role
David Bard, Patentee
George Flagg, Assignee
Production date
Sep 10 1878
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood, brass
Measurements
6 3/4 x 9 1/2 x 4 5/8" (17.1 x 24.1 x 11.7cm)
Description
Bard's invention "relates to devices for compressing brooms to the proper shape and holding them so compressed for sewing after the material has been properly secured to the handle by any well-known process." (Patent Number 207,839)
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Object number
2015.14.2685a,b
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