Object Number 1966.0603

Object Name

Trivet

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

William C. Hunneman (Maker)
1769-1856

Place of Origin

Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Date

1769-1856

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, topside at center; "HUNNEMAN / BOSTON" stamped incuse in Roman capitals.

Materials

Brass; Iron; Sheet iron

Techniques

Wrought

Dimensions (inches)

4.606 (H) , 14.567 (L) , 10.079 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

11.7 (H) , 37 (L) , 25.6 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fennimore, Donald L. 1996 Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection.
• Published: cat. no. 41, p. 113.
[Book] Kauffman, Henry J. 1972 The American Fireplace: Chimneys, Fireplaces and Accessories.
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[Book] Kauffman, Henry J. & Bowers, Quentin H. 1974 Early American Andirons and Other Fireplace Accessories.
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[Book] Seymour, J. H. 1927 Iron & Brass Implements of the English and American Home.
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[Article] Swan, Mabel Munson. 1928 Man Who Made Brass Works for Willard Clocks. Antiques. 524-6.
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