Parlor Stove (Heating Stove) Parts
Parlor Stove (Heating Stove) Parts
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- Description
- Two parts associated with parlor or heating stove DL.3153555.1 (see Actions):
- Plain, circular stove burner lid or cover, cast with a recessed, curved notch with square opening for lifting near edge. Shallow collar or ring on underside, along with two sets of raised numbers ("4750" across notch and "13999" at center) and the letters "AM" stamped incuse at center.
- Contoured, wire coil handle stove-lid or cover lifter. Cast rectangular hook with short cross-arms continues to an arched or raised wrist, hollowed on front and back, and a straight shank, cross-shape in section and topped by a domed button, that is threaded at both ends to receive spiraled wire for insulating grip; hanging loop at top. Size cast on underside above wrist "1-B".
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Stove
- door, stove
- lid, burner, stove
- lifter, stove-lid
- Other Terms
- Stove; heating equipment
- date plain lid and lifter made
- ca 1900
- place plain lid and lifter made
- United States
- place used
- United States: Massachusetts, Newburyport
- place collected
- United States: Massachusetts, Newburyport
- Physical Description
- wire, iron or steel (lifter grip material)
- iron, cast (overall material)
- Measurements
- burner plate: 3/4 in x 8 in; 1.905 cm x 20.32 cm
- lid: 1 1/4 in x 9 3/8 in; 3.175 cm x 23.8125 cm
- lifter: 1 1/4 in x 1 1/4 in x 9 in; 3.175 cm x 3.175 cm x 22.86 cm
- door: 1 1/4 in x 4 7/8 in x 10 7/8 in; 3.175 cm x 12.3825 cm x 27.6225 cm
- ID Number
- DL.315355.0001 [dup1]
- catalog number
- 315355.0001
- accession number
- 315355
- subject
- Heating
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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