Backward loop- or ring-top andiron with a tapered rectangular shaft split at bottom into square, arched legs with tab feet. Billet bar tenoned through square base of upright. No marks. One of a pair, DL*63.0958A-B.
Backward loop- or ring-top andiron with a tapered rectangular shaft split at bottom into square, arched legs with tab feet. Billet bar tenoned through square base of upright. No marks. One of a pair, DL*63.0958A-B.
Date Made: 1740-1780
Location: Currently not on view
Place Made: United States: New England
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Data Source: National Museum of American History
Id Number: DL.63.0958BCatalog Number: 63.0958BAccession Number: 247177Catalog Number: 63.0958
Object Name: andiron
Physical Description: iron, wrought (overall material)Measurements: overall: 15 5/8 in x 9 7/8 in x 11 7/8 in; 39.7129 cm x 25.0825 cm x 30.1625 cm
Metadata Usage: CC0
Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-0b8a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Record Id: nmah_1458773
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