Quilting-Frame for Sweing-Machines. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Quilting-Frame for Sweing-Machines.
  • Added Title Quilting Frame for Sweing Machines.

Creator

  • Inventor: Parsons, James A.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: James A. Parsons, of Quanah, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Campsey, W. M.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Campsey, S. L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Hills, L. C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • Witness: Hough, A. L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The Norris Peters Co., Photo-Litho., Washington, D. C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1894-11-27
  • Acceptance Date: 1894-11-27
  • Submission Date: 1894-06-25

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a quilting-frame for sewing-machines that "a folding tripod which is adapted to support the quilting frame, by means of a swiveled pulley connected to the handle of the frame carrying the rollers, the said pulley running backward and forward on the upper surface of a horizontal shaft which is held by means of adjustable rods, to a parallel shaft which is slidingly held to the upper surfaces of two of the tripod strips" (lines 18-26). The invention can fold compactly for storage.
  • Physical Description: [1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Fiber Arts - Sewing
  • Keyword: quilting
  • Keyword: frames
  • Keyword: machines
  • Keyword: quilts

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Hardeman County - Quanah

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

  • Accession or Local Control No: 529946
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth173854

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed June 25, 1894. Serial No. 515,689. (No model.)
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