Plaster Spreading Apparatus
date: label: patent date
content: 1871-04-04
notes: label: Description
content: Patent model for Adolph J. Schafhirt, “Improvement in Apparatus for Spreading Medical Plasters,” U.S. Patent 113,453 (April 4, 1871). Schafhirt (1841-1903) was born in Gottingen, brought to the United States at a young age, and became a prominent pharmacist in Washington, D.C.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-04360
label: catalog number
content: M-04360
label: accession number
content: 89797
label: patent number
content: 113,453
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Spreading Plaster Apparatus
label: Object Name
content: spreading plaster apparatus, patent model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/2 in x 9 1/8 in x 6 1/8 in; 3.81 cm x 23.1775 cm x 15.5575 cm