Neely Manufacturing "Jiffy" Screen Patches, 1942-1945

Artifact

Wire screen

Date Made

1942-1945

Creators

Neely Manufacturing Company 

Place of Creation

United States, Iowa, Corydon 

Keywords

Wire screens 

Packaging 

Make-dos 

Maintenance and repair 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

89.199.5

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Steel
Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard

Color

Gray (Color)
Black (Color)
Yellow

Dimensions

Height: 2.813 in

Width: 6 in

Inscriptions

on front: Jiffy / TRADE MARK / REG. U. S. PAT. OFF. / GALVANIZED 14-M / SCREEN PATCH / EASY TO ATTACH / DIRECTIONS / 1. PLACE PATCH OVER HOLE. / 2. PUSH PRONGS THROUGH SCREEN / 3. CLINCH PRONGS / 4 PATCHES / 10 c / MEND SCREENS QUICKLY / PAT. APPLIED FOR / MADE IN U.S.A. / NEELY MFG. CO., CORYDON, IOWA