GRILLES

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"GRILLES"

Entry/Object ID

2000.136.1.1

Description

Color: Black; Yellow "Grilles," issued by the Tuttle and Bailey Manufacturing Company, 1929. The 56-page artifact has a yellow paper cover with the title on the top. At center is an illustration of a man melting metal and below this is the company name and year of establishment. Across the bottom are the words, "FERROCRAFT CAST METALS - STAMPED WROUGHT METALS." On the back center is the name of the company. At each corner is a black and white image of awards received by the company. At the beginning is a section describing the efficiency and use of Ferrocraft grilles. There are many styles and sizes of grilles available made from metals such as cast and stamped. Also available are metal radiator cabinets. Many black and white images are included as well as line-drawings illustrating the methods for fastening the grilles. With some abrasions; creases and dents; and surface soiling, the object is in overall good condition.

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Grilles, Ironwork

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Three-dimensional, Catalogs, Tuttle and Bailey Manufacturing Company, Ferrocraft, Architecture--Details, Metal-work

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