Patent Model - Improvement in Artificial Flowers

Maker and role
Caroline Schwenkel, Patentee
Production date
Jun 03 1879
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Object detail

Media/Materials
Paper, wax, wood
Measurements
11" (27.9cm)
Description
Schwenkel's invention "relates to the manufacture of artificial flowers from paper, and is an improvement upon the process of preparing paper and other similar materials for this purpose by coating the same with wax." (Patent Number 216,223)
Object number
2015.14.2904a,b
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