Andiron
Andiron
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- Description
- Figural andiron of a man in military uniform walking left in profile; his wears a cocked bicorn hat, coatee with buttons from collar to waist, and knee-high heeled boots. Billet bar fused into back of cast upright. No marks. Traces of black paint. One of a pair, 1978.0939.233-.234.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- andiron
- date made
- 1810 - 1830
- place made
- United States
- Physical Description
- iron, cast (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7 7/8 in x 5 3/4 in x 9 3/4 in; 20.0025 cm x 14.605 cm x 24.765 cm
- ID Number
- 1978.0939.234
- catalog number
- 1978.0939.234
- accession number
- 1978.0939
- Credit Line
- John Paul Remensnyder
- subject
- Man
- Uniforms, Military
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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