Oliver Plow Patent Model

National Museum of American History

Object Details

inventor
Oliver, James
Description
Patented in 1877 this patent model of a plow jointer supporter created by James Oliver. Oliver developed a case-hardened cast-iron plow—a novel concept in the market. This model has a dark green finish, yellow trim and lettering and flower detailing.
1875 - 1877
patent date
1877-05-08
ID Number
AG.190510
catalog number
190510
accession number
89797
patent number
190,510
Object Name
patent model, plow colter
Physical Description
metal (overall material)
associated place
United States: Indiana, South Bend
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Work and Industry: Agriculture
American Enterprise
Agriculture
Exhibition
American Enterprise
Exhibition Location
National Museum of American History
National Museum of American History
Record ID
nmah_896957
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-4cc3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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