Fireplace Shovel

Item Information

Title:
Fireplace Shovel
Description:
Turned brass handle with bulbous finial. Wrought iron shaft riveted to bell-shaped shovel.
Date:
1734–1799
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
brass (alloy)
iron (metal)
riveting
turning (shaping process)
wrought
shovels
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
Brass
Iron
Wrought
Turned
Riveted
Places:
Maine > York (county) > South Berwick
Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.)
Extent:
31 in. x 6.75 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/7730
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
Accession #:
1949.530.2
Identifier:
7730