Cotton Knife and Hook. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Cotton Knife and Hook.

Creator

  • Inventor: Bowers, Jacob R.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Jacob R. Bowers, of Waelder, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Vaughan, G. C. E.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Vaughan, S. H.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Miller, Monroe
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1913-05-06
  • Acceptance Date: 1913-05-06
  • Submission Date: 1912-10-08

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for Cotton Knife and Hook, a tool used for cutting and pulling out cotton from the bales. The tool has a knife with a curved point at the tip, as well as a notch for the user to place a finger for support.
  • Physical Description: [2] : 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: Agriculture - Farming - Cotton
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology - Tools

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas

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: 1060811
  • Government Documents No.: 02/724,665
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth853680
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