Animal-Poke. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Animal-Poke.
  • Added Title Animal Poke.

Creator

  • Inventor: Parker, William H.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: William H. Parker, of West, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Cook, J. B.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: West, J. A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
  • Witness: Monroe, E. S.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Illustration witness
  • Witness: Boyle, C. E.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Illustration witness

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1896-10-06
  • Acceptance Date: 1896-10-06
  • Submission Date: 1895-12-31

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for "a combined animal poke and halter of simple, inexpensive, and efficient construction whereby stock to which the device is applied are prevented from forcing through or throwing their weight against barbed and other wire fences, and also whereby a halter strap or chain may be readily applied thereto to provide for securing the stock in their stalls when stabled." (Lines 8-16) Includes instructions and illustrations.
  • Physical Description: [1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): agricultural equipment
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - McLennan County - West

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: 568873
  • Government Documents No.: 02/573939
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth174401

Note

  • Display Note: Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 568,873, dated October 6, 1896. Application filed December 31, 1895. Serial No. 573,939. (No model.)
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