Hoop-Fastening for Buckets, &c. (open access)

Hoop-Fastening for Buckets, &c.

Reissued patent for a a hoop fastening "to hold the hoops on buckets, barrels, kegs, and other like vessels in an effective manner, and to prevent them from dropping off when the vessel dries and shrinks" (lines 8-12).
Date: June 5, 1883
Creator: Phillips, Hiram B.
System: The Portal to Texas History