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Ring turned brass finial handle with incised lines. Round shaft terminating in spade-shaped drop at joint to rectangluar dished shovel head.
shovels
brass (alloy)
incising
metal
turning (shaping process)
Brass
Unidentified Metal
Turned
Incised
SHOVEL, FIREPLACE
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
32 x 4.125 x 1.5 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.398.1
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