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Fireplace Shovel

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1825-1849

GUSN

GUSN-56790

Description

Dished rectangular pan with flared edge, cylind. shaft with bulge; spool fin

Details

Descriptive Terms

shovels
iron (metal)
wrought
Iron
Wrought
SHOVEL, FIREPLACE

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

23 x 6.5 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.4604

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