Name/Title
Heating StoveEntry/Object ID
70.191.1Description
Rectangular cast iron stive with reeded columns on sides and back, cabriole type legs and shaped apron.Context
Henry Bush and his wife, Abigail, were members of the Western New York Anti-Slavery Society before moving to California in 1850-1851.Collection
Genesee Country Village and MuseumMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Bush, HenryRole
MakerManufacturer
Bush, HenryDate made
1844 - 1851Place
City
RochesterState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Manufacturer's MarkLocation
Front Shelf: Transcription
H BUSH/ ROCHESTER/N.Y.Material/Technique
CastNotes
Maker's Mark: Henry Bush advertised in Rochester City Directories as a stove manufacturer until he left the city in 1850 for the California gold fields.Type
Manufacturer's MarkLocation
On top surface of the front left and right hand cornersTranscription
HMaterial/Technique
CastDimensions
Height
23 inWidth
14 inLength
27 in