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Plant holder

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1890-1950

GUSN

GUSN-293451

Description

One of a pair of wrought iron plant holders made of square stock and bent to form a wave. Designed for hanging on a wall, the bracket has wrought iron hoops to hold three flowerports.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hangers (fasteners)
wrought iron (iron alloy)
Bracket, Flowerpot

Associated Building

Original To Nickels-Sortwell House (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

24 x 7 (HxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Frances Sortwell

Accession Number

1958.283.2

Related Items

Title Plant holder Accession Number 1958.283.1

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