Patent model of a windmill

Unknown American, American

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1868

Steel

Overall: 12 1/8 × 6 1/8 in. (30.8 × 15.6 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the United States Patent Office

47.9.23208

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Model

Research Area

American History

Not on view

Inscriptions

Paper tag "Fredrick Post Wind Mill Recd. April 24, 1868"

Provenance

United States Patent Office, Washington, D.C.; given to Dartmouth College, 1872; catalogued by present collection, 1947.

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