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Jointer, Model

Object Name:
Jointer, Model
Object ID:
1978.011.05
Creator:
Prince, George S.Inventor
Place of Origin:
Salisbury, NH
Date:
1874
Description:
Patent model for saw jointer. Patented by George S. Prince, West Salisbury, NH, 1874. Steel with dull gray finish. Rectangular two-piece arm with elongated knob on one end and U-shaped yoke on other end. Several adjustment screws. Came with attached paper label: "148,898 2-452. / George S. Prince. / Saw Jointer. / Patented Mar 24th / 1874." On reverse of label: "Model taken from the / debris of the fire of / Sept. 24, 1877." Label now kept in accession folder.
Material:
Metal
Steel
Dimensions:
W-3.7 L-12.7 D-2 inches
Provenance:
From Mr. and Mrs. O. Rundle Gilbert's collection of U.S. patent models.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
Subjects:
Saws
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