Fireboard

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Fireboard

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.358

Description

Sheet metal fireboard: convex shaped, rounded on the top. It is rimmed all the way around at the surface; is divided by a groove that cuts across horizontally towards the bottom. Towards the top is an eliptical hole. The steel is bent inwards. Surface is enameled.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

32 in

Width

28-1/2 in

Depth

5-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 32 x 28 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (81.3 x 72.4 x 14 cm)

Material

Metal (Sheet)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Sheet metal shows signs of corrosion on the backside. Residue from duct tape on front, top center.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, General's Bedroom