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Bed Warmer

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1780-1810

GUSN

GUSN-14081

Description

Brass and copper bed warmer. Brass lid. Copper pan. Wooden (maple?) turned handle w/ finial tip. String around top. Brass lid has soldered repairs.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pans (containers)
brass (alloy)
copper (metal)
wood (plant material)
Brass
Copper
WARMER, BED

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

12.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1204

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