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Fireset Stand and Tongs

Date

1835-1860

GUSN

GUSN-65750

Description

Fireset stand (.1). Shell basin with flat shaped back ovoid handle and tongs (.2).

Details

Descriptive Terms

stands (support furniture)
firesets
casting (process)
iron (metal)
molding (forming)
shell (animal material)
shell (animal material)
Accessory, Fireplace
Stand, Fireset
Iron
Slip Cast
Molded
Shell
Stand, Fireset

Additional Identification Number

1931.981A

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

17 x 11 x 10 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1931.981.1-.2

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