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Bell Pull

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1840-1860

GUSN

GUSN-60740

Description

Green cord; with tassel composed of twisted fringe & gim rosettes

Details

Descriptive Terms

bells (idiophones)
wood engraving (process)
Stipple Engraved
BELL PULL

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

46.5 x 2.375 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1942.2144

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