Artist's Easel and Attachable Rest. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Artist's Easel and Attachable Rest.

Creator

  • Inventor: Johnson, John Alexander
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Johnson, J. A., of Austin, Texas, assignor to John J. Tobin, of same place.

Contributor

  • Witness: Fitzhugh, H. A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Wortham, James T.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Tobin, John J.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

  • Name: United States. Patent Office.
    Place of Publication: [Washington D.C.]

Date

  • Creation: 1889-01-22
  • Acceptance Date: 1889-01-22
  • Submission Date: 1888-04-20

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and improved easel and rest. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the rest . . . of the bar pivoted to [a] holder by bolt, the perforated bar pivoted to [another] bar by [another] bolt, and the easel united to the [first] bar by a suitable round bolt" (lines 97-101).
  • Physical Description: [2], : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Keyword: easels

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Travis County - Austin

Collection

  • Name: Texas Patents
    Code: TXPT

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights License: pd

Resource Type

  • Patent

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Patent Number: 396658
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth171952

Note

  • Display Note: "SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 396,658, dated January 22, 1889. Application filed April 20, 1888. Serial No. 271,279. (No model.)"
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