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Andiron

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900

GUSN

GUSN-62484

Description

Cylindrical shaft with rings; large ball and faceted conical finial; cabriole legs

Details

Descriptive Terms

andirons
iron (metal)
turning (shaping process)
Accessory, Fireplace
Andiron
Andiron

Associated Building

Used at Barrett House (New Ipswich, N.H.),

Additional Identification Number

P714.1

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

23 5/8 x 9 7/8 x 22 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Caroline Barr Wade

Accession Number

1987.646.1

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