patent model, balance, compensation
date: label: Date made
content: 1845
label: patent date
content: 1845-08-04
name: label: maker
content: Bliss & Creighton
label: inventor
content: Bliss, John
label: inventor
content: Creighton, Frederick
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
label: associated place
content: United States: New York, New York City
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Mechanisms
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: ME.309045
label: catalog number
content: 309045
label: patent number
content: 4,135
label: accession number
content: 89797
label: patent number
content: 4135
objectType: label: Object Name
content: patent model, balance, compensation
label: Other Terms
content: patent model, balance, compensation; Patent model, composition balance; mechanical, spring-driven
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal, "brass" (watch movement material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 1/4 in x 3 1/4 in; 5.715 cm x 8.255 cm