Sink

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Sink

Entry/Object ID

SS.62.326

Description

Kitchen sink: rounded rectangular; mold-impressed with raised acanthus leaves, etc.; two legs, bulbous with acanthus decoration, fluted; bulbous feet with acanthus ornament, screwed to floor; originally, faucets were mounted through holes in back plate of sink (now, two brass faucets, with lead piping, mounted above); lead drain pipe; marked underneath: "THE J.L. MOTT / IRON WORKS N.Y." and "112".

Made/Created

Manufacturer

J. L. Mott Iron Works

Date made

1840 - 1850

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

SP 6235

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

29-3/4 in

Width

29 in

Depth

21-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 29 3/4 x 29 x 21 3/4 in. (75.6 x 73.7 x 55.2 cm)

Material

Cast iron

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Kitchen