Foot Warmer
Foot Warmer
- Description
- Rectangular, wood-frame foot warmer or stove, with slatted top, sides, and a hook-and-eye fastened, hinged door; all frame pieces straight and rectangular in section. Holds a perforated tin box with a wire-rimmed, hinged door with wire loop pull. Top has three perforated bands; sides feature a divided circle. Lapped and "T" joints; nailed construction. No marks.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- warmer, foot
- place made
- United States
- Physical Description
- wood (frame material)
- iron (box material)
- tin (box material)
- iron wire (handles material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7 in x 9 1/4 in x 9 1/8 in; 17.78 cm x 23.495 cm x 23.1775 cm
- ID Number
- ZZ.RSN81544U00
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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