Patent Model - Mode of Constructing Stoves
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James Miller, Patentee
Production date
Oct 16 1838
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Tinned sheet iron
Measurements
6 1/2 x 4" (16.5 x 10.2cm)
Description
Miller states that, "the construction of the base, its arrangement with the floor, and its combination with the horizontal plate or part above, are such as to form a cold air chamber into which, the air to be heated may come from the room entirely; or from without entirely, through an opening, in the floor, concealed under the stove; or from both, at the same time." (Patent Number 981)
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Object number
2015.14.9a,b
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