Seth L. Wilkinson's 1860 School Desk and Seat Patent Model
National Museum of American History

Seth L. Wilkinson's 1860 School Desk and Seat Patent Model

Wilkinson, Seth L. · 1860

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

Seth Wilkinson from Cross Plains, Tennessee, received a U.S. patent for an improved wooden school desk. Patent no. 30102 was issued on September 18, 1860.

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