Fire fender

Item Information

Title:
Fire fender
Description:
C-shaped fender w/ thin vertical rods and four supporting horizontal rods. Scalloped motif at top w/ curved brass molding above.
Date:
1750–1800
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
brass (alloy)
iron (metal)
fenders (fire-controlling equipment)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
Iron
Brass
Places:
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Newbury
Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.)
Extent:
12 in. x 11.875 in. x 59.375 in. (H x W x L)
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/24963
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman
Accession #:
1985.188
Identifier:
24963