Iron

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Iron

Entry/Object ID

SS.62.409 a-b

Description

Box iron with slug: turned maple handle, black, on iron shaft; drop-bladed rear cover, with knob for adjustment; flat-iron-shaped box, containing iron slug; interior marked, in relief, "1827".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

1827

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

SP 6091
SS.62.409 A-B
SS.62.409a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

6-1/2 in

Width

4 in

Length

7-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 1/2 x 4 x 7 1/2 in. (16.5 x 10.2 x 19.1 cm)

Material

Maple, Iron, brass

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Handle has large pieces and back knobs missing.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

SS.62.407 a-b - Iron - Similar item SS.62.410 - Iron - Similar item SS.62.411 - Iron - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Servant's Room #1, 3C