Model, Product
- Object Name:
- Model, Product
- Object ID:
- 1978.011.07
- Creator:
- Flinn, William Henry
Inventor - Place of Origin:
- Nashua, NH
- Date:
- 1883
- Description:
- Patent model for key fastener. Patented by William Henry Flinn, Nashua, NH, 1883. Wood and brass. Rectangular wooden block with two keyholes cut all the way through. On one face is a brass plate with cutout for key. On other face is a cast black painted metal plate with cutout for key. Came with attached paper tag, "No. 290,876 1883. / W.H. Flinn / Key Fastener / Patented Dec 25th / 1883.", now kept in accession folder.
- Material:
- Wood
Metal
Brass - Dimensions:
- H-1.25 W-2.4 L-6 inches
- Provenance:
- From Mr. and Mrs. O. Rundle Gilbert's collection of U.S. patent models.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- Subjects:
- Keys (Hardware), Keyholes
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