Isaac Newton Peirce's 1891 School Desk and Seat Patent Model
National Museum of American History

Isaac Newton Peirce's 1891 School Desk and Seat Patent Model

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office · 1891

wood (overall material)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

Isaac Newton Peirce from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, received a U.S. patent for an improved walnut and brass school desk. Patent no. 121543 was issued on December 5, 1871.

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