Patent Model - Hay-Fork
Maker and role
George Merriam, Patentee
Production date
Aug 28 1883
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Metal
Measurements
7 x 5 x 5/16" (17.8 x 12.7 x 0.8cm)
Description
Merriam's improved hay-fork patent "consists of two arms hinged together and provided at their outer ends with pivoted tines, which are held in place when in the hay by latches or triggers fitted upon the arms of the fork..." (Patent number: 284,041)
Collection
Object number
61.47.777
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