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Fireplace Shovel

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1910-1930

GUSN

GUSN-63522

Description

Straight cylindrical hndl; dished scoop; bell finial on orb.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shovels
brass (alloy)
steel (alloy)
Colonial Revival
Brass
Steel
Colonial Revival
SHOVEL, FIREPLACE

Associated Building

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

Additional Identification Number

P1096.1

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

24.25 x 5.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Caroline Barr Wade

Accession Number

1987.919.1

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