Patent Model - Improvements in Hinges for Piano-Lids
Maker and role
John Peoples (b.1832, d.1907), Patentee
Production date
Jul 10 1877
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Media/Materials
Walnut (visual), maple or birch(?)
Measurements
7 5/8 x 10 1/2 x 6 1/2" (19.4 x 26.7 x 16.5cm)
Description
"This invention relates to the construction of hinges, having especial reference to the hinging of the lids of upright pianos and organs, though capable of adaptation to other objects." (Patent Number 193,032)
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Object number
2015.14.2417a,b
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