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Fireback

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-303884

Description

Small cast iron fireback with arched top, footed bottom and eagle with spread wings carrying banner in its mouth.

Details

Descriptive Terms

firebacks
cast iron
eagles (birds)
Component, Fireplace
Fireback
Fireback

Additional Identification Number

B1816

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

16 3/4 x 16 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1988.555

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