andiron
date: label: date made
content: 1830 - 1840
notes: label: Description
content: Symmetrical scroll-patterned andiron with four rows of opposing S and C scrolls narrowing to a banded, brass ball finial. Hollow-back, flask-cast upright with square mortise on reverse for the stepped billet bar with scrolled log stop. No marks. Back end of billet bar broken and repaired. One of a pair, DL*391817A-B.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Gertrude D. Webster
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.391817B
label: catalog number
content: 391817B
label: accession number
content: 71679
objectType: label: Object Name
content: andiron
label: Object Type
content: andirons
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron, cast (upright material)
label: Physical Description
content: brass (finial material)
label: Physical Description
content: iron, wrought (billet bar material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 15 1/8 in x 7 1/4 in x 15 3/4 in; 38.4175 cm x 18.415 cm x 40.005 cm