Poker

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Collection Type

Decorative arts

Date

1775-1820

GUSN

GUSN-4014

Description

Iron poker with curved end, round shaft and double-ringed, ripple-tipped finial at end.

Details

Descriptive Terms

firesets
brass (alloy)
iron (metal)
Iron
Brass
POKER

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.5 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.328.2

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