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Bell Pull

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1860-1870

GUSN

GUSN-60864

Description

Multi-colored "flame stitch" with triangle ends and a tassel.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bells (idiophones)
wool (textile)
Device, Sound Signaling
Bell
Bell

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

54 x 2 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1942.2695

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