Combined Safety Hook and Buckle.
Description:
Patent for a new and improved combined hook and buckle. This design "is especially adapted for use upon the back-bands, whether of leather or canvas, of harnesses, and for receiving and holding the leather trace or trace-chains of the harness; but it may be attached to various other parts of the harness, and used for various other purposes. The buckle part of the device is composed of a suitable frame . . . and a bar formed or provided with points or small tongues for holding the strap or canva…
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Date:
July 18, 1882
Creator:
Hake, Francis A.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department