Summary
Watkins-Scutt Half-Round Rail Twisted half-round metal rail with two point wire barbs.
Patent No: 163955 June 1, 1875 by William Watkins and Hiram B. Scutt of Joliet, Illinois.
Part of the Jack Chisholm Fencing Collection.
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Bequest from (Estate of) Jack Chisholm, 30 Jul 2001
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Patentee
Mr William Watkins, Joliet, Illinois, United States of America, 01 Jun 1875
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Patentee
Hiram B. Scutt, Joliet, Illinois, United States of America, 01 Jun 1875
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Classification
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Category
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
46 cm (Length), 4 cm (Outside Diameter)
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Exhibition Collection Management
460 mm (Length)
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References
Jack Glover Reference No: 149. Harold L. Hagemeier Reference No: 962 B
[Book] Glover, Jack. 1980. The 'Bobbed' Wire VI Bible., 1980
[Book] Hagemeier, Harold. 1998. Barbed Wire: Identification Encyclopedia., 1998
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Keywords
Agriculture, Barbed Wire, Fencing, Fencing Wire, Industrial Design, Innovation & Design
