Fireplace shovel

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Fireplace shovel

Entry/Object ID

SS.62.239

Description

Shovel, part of set of fireplace tools in stand: wrought iron shovel, flat shovel piece with turned sides, plain round handle connected with three rivets to shovel piece, turned bronze finial, acorn-shape on top, steel head at top connects finial to shaft.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1840

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Length + bottom width

Width

4-1/4 in

Length

19-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 4 1/4 x 19 1/2 in. (10.8 x 49.5 cm)

Material

Bronze, Wrought iron

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

SS.62.241 - Fireplace tongs - Part of set SS.62.240 - Fireset stand - Part of set SS.2002.26 - Fireplace poker - Part of set SS.62.242 - Fireplace broom - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

1of4 items

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Nieces' Bedroom