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1865 Edward Whitely Patent Model of "Cooking Range"
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What the inventor proposed for his heavy tinplate stove was a corrugated bottom "so as to increase the amount of heating surface". The stove is intricately constructed, but simplistic in its finish detail. Patent #50,977 concerning "Improvement in Ranges" was issued to Edward Whitely of Cambridge, Massachusetts on November 14, 1865. The original patent tag is attached. A photocopy of the patent is included. 8"H. 4"W. 4" D.