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Goffering Iron
1750-1800
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Iron
- Brass
Museum Object Number
1959.2464 B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.2464 B
Object Name
Goffering Iron
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Origin Notes
The origin was identified as possibly America by a previous cataloguer [Lorena Baines 2007].
Date
1750-1800
Materials
- Iron
- Brass
Techniques
- Wrought
Dimensions (inches)
13.252 (L) x 0.827 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
33.66 (L) x 2.1 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Fennimore, Donald L. 1996 Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection.
• Published: cat.257, p.370