Andiron
date: label: date made
content: 19th century
notes: label: Description
content: Urn-finial andiron with a tall, smooth column on a square base and lapped and double-spurred cabriole legs ending in stem-and-ball feet; curved billet bar has a cast brass cover with ovoid log stop. Two-part upright and finial, each part cast hollow in halves and seamed vertically. All parts of upright held together by an internal iron rod threaded at top and peened at bottom. No marks. One of a pair, DL*290435A-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 Mrs. Caroline E. Bates
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.290435A
label: catalog number
content: 290435A
label: accession number
content: 59652
objectType: label: Object Name
content: andiron
label: Object Type
content: andirons
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: brass (upright, legs, billet bar cover, log stop material)
label: Physical Description
content: iron, wrought (billet bar, internal rod material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 26 1/4 in x 9 1/4 in x 18 3/4 in; 66.675 cm x 23.495 cm x 47.625 cm