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MANTEL

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1850-1875

GUSN

GUSN-1473

Description

A) Cast iron fireplace surround decorated with two pilasters with twisted reeding surmounted by Greek Revival cornerblocks. B) Extension from the lintel. C) 2 reflectors with leaf decoration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mantels
MANTEL

Additional Identification Number

350A-C

Maker

Congdon and Howland, W. (Maker)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1986.1693A-C

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