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Rectangular, with crowned figure holding harp, cast in relief. Seated under C-scrolled arch, with fleur-de-lis key, resting on classical column.
firebacks
casting (process)
iron (metal)
relief (sculpture techniques)
arches
C-scrolls
Classical
fleur-de-lis (motifs)
Iron
Slip Cast
Classical Figure
Harp
Fleur-de-Lis
Relief
Column
Classical
Scroll
Arch
FIREBACK
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
25 x 23 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.529
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