Patent model for printers' quoins
date: label: date made
content: ca 1874
label: patent date
content: 1874-03-10
name: label: maker
content: Lame, Samuel C.
label: maker
content: Briggs, Ferdinand Sherwin
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This patent model demonstrates an invention for a three-part quoin, the parts being held together by a key passing through a slot in the central wedge; the invention was granted patent number 148308. Roughened sides of the quoin prevented slippage on other furniture.
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dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1996.0062.11
label: patent number
content: 148308
label: accession number
content: 1996.0062
label: catalog number
content: 1996.0062.11
objectType: label: Object Name
content: manufacture, printers quoins
label: Object Name
content: patent model
label: Object Name
content: Coin
label: Object Name
content: sidesticks and quoins, printer's
label: Object Type
content: Patent Model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 cm x 3 cm x 1.5 cm; 1 9/16 in x 1 3/16 in x 9/16 in