U-shaped forged iron base and top separated by screen formed of vertical wire ribs at approximately 1/8 intervals; horizontal swag and undulating wire at top and base, top sheathed with brass.
fenders (fire-controlling equipment)
brass (alloy)
iron (metal)
wire
Brass
Iron
Wire
FENDER
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
11.875 x 66 (HxD) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.443
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