Patent Model - Machine for Finishing Leather
Maker and role
William Martin, Patentee
Production date
May 01 1860
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Iron, steel, glass
Measurements
4 x 8 1/4 x 3 3/4" (10.2 x 21 x 9.5cm)
Description
Martin's invention "relates to certain improvements in machinery for finishing leather and has for its object a novel construction of the 'hand' which operates on the leather to finish its surface and for a further object a more perfect and desirable arrangement of mechanism for operating the 'hand'..." (Patent Number 28,108)
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Object number
2015.14.317a,b
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