Bit Attachment Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Bit Attachment

Creator

  • Inventor: Riley, Peter
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Peter Riley of San Antonio Texas. ; P. Riley

Contributor

  • Witness: Avey, W. W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Masterson, B. W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Alden, F. B.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1901-04-30
  • Acceptance Date: 1901-04-30
  • Submission Date: 1900-10-15

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for "improved means for stopping runaway horses and to arrange for mounting the same upon a harness-bit so as to be under the control of the driver for convenient and effective operation when required" (lines 8-13).
  • Physical Description: 3 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Patents -- Texas.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Keyword: bridle bit
  • Keyword: horse
  • Keyword: horseback riding

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Bexar County - San Antonio

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: 672988
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth508380
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