Combined Knife and Scale. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Combined Knife and Scale.

Creator

  • Inventor: Herrin, Lemuel
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Lemuel Herrin, of Timpson, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Williams, W. P.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Lassetter, K.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: N. Peters, Photo-Lithographer, Washington D.C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1898-02-01
  • Acceptance Date: 1898-02-01
  • Submission Date: 1897-05-03

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and useful improvements in a combined knife and scale. This design "has relation to a combined knife and scale, and is particularly adapted for the use of butchers" (line 12 - 14).
  • Physical Description: [1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Patents -- Texas.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Keyword: combined knife and scale
  • Keyword: butchers

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Shelby County - Timpson

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: 598225
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth508853
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