Lantern hook: four-sided shaft bent into hook at one end; sharp edges at pointed end; smoother edges at hook end.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Notes
Dates: 1700 - 1799
Date made: r. 1700 - 1799
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Depth of hook c. 2 1/4"
Length
7 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 7 in. (17.8 cm)
Material
Wrought iron
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: Small chip out of iron at point where hook starts - done in original hammering. Sharp end is bent out of shape. Traces of paint half way down shaft.
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Van Cortlandt Family
Notes
Former owner
General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Complex, Tenant House--Back Room