Furnace Patent Model
date: label: Date made
content: 1875-01-19
label: patent date
content: 1875-01-19
name: label: inventor
content: Lawson, James A.
notes: label: Description
content: Patent model (U.S. Patent No. 158,954) of a coal-burning, hot-air furnace that can be used as either a surface or base burner, made by James A. Lawson of Troy, NY, and patented on January 19, 1875. No marks. No patent tags.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, Troy
label: associated place
content: United States: New York, Troy
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
label: See more items in
content: Domestic Furnishings
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.251776
label: catalog number
content: 251776
label: patent number
content: 158,954
label: accession number
content: 48890
objectType: label: Object Name
content: furnace, model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 3/8 in x 4 1/4 in x 5 1/4 in; 21.2725 cm x 10.795 cm x 13.335 cm