1960.0226.001, .002 Andirons
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Andiron

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    John Molineux (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Date:

    1806-1829

  • Materials:

    Brass; Iron

  • Techniques:

    Cast, Wrought

  • Museum Object Number:

    1960.0226.001


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Object Number

1960.0226.001

Object Name

Andiron

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

John Molineux (Maker)-1829

Place of Origin

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

Date

1806-1829

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Brass sleeve, behind upright; "JOHN. MOLINEUX/ BOSTON", stamped

Materials

Brass; Iron

Techniques

Cast, Wrought

Dimensions (inches)

19.252 (H) , 12.252 (W) , 22.5 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

48.9 (H) , 31.12 (W) , 57.15 (D)

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. 69, p. 149.