Handmade brick.

Name/Title

Handmade brick.

Entry/Object ID

2023.9.4

Tags

Brick

Description

Handmade brick from Nord St. Louis Bundeschor, 1629 North 14th Street, St. Louis, Missouri

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1859

Place

City

St. Louis

State/Province

Missouri

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

The building, located in St. Louis, dates to 1859. Since the brick is handmade, it may have been manufactured there and then.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Brick, Building

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Brick

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Construction Materials

Nomenclature Class

Building Components

Nomenclature Category

Category 01: Built Environment Objects

Getty AAT

Concept

handmade brick

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Dimensions at farthest separation. H×W×D as in presumed installation orientation.

Height

5.9 cm

Width

22.1 cm

Depth

10.8 cm

Weight

1.916 kg

Dimension Notes

The separated fragment does not add to the spatial dimensions. The mass recorded includes the fragment.

Parts

Count

2

Parts

2023.9.4.1: Main body. 2023.9.4.2: Separated fragment.

Material

Brick

Colors

Color

Red

Color Notes

"Red" as in bricks.

General Notes

Note Type

In-House Note

Note

Many chips.

Create Date

March 31, 2023

Update Date

March 31, 2023