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Poker

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1795-1825

GUSN

GUSN-25828

Description

Long poker w/ urn-shaped finial above spooled bulbous handle w/ small tapered collar. Cylindrical shaft or rod w/ squared, long pointed tip.

Details

Descriptive Terms

firesets
brass (alloy)
steel (alloy)
Brass
Steel
POKER

Associated Building

Original to Casey Farm (Saunderstown, R.I.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.625 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Edward P. Casey

Accession Number

1955.307

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