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On Display: House - Billiard Room Porch
Fishing reel
George Karr, John J. Brown and Co.
1846-1857
Category
Weapons, Hunting, and Fishing
Creator/Artist/Maker
George Karr (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Brass
- Iron
Museum Object Number
1960.0246
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1960.0246
Object Name
Fishing reel
Category
Weapons, Hunting, and Fishing
Creator (Role)
George Karr (Maker); John J. Brown and Co. (Retailer)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1846-1857
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Side of circular plate
Inscription: "KARR / MAKER" stamped incuse in Roman capitals.
Type: Mark
Location: Side of rectangular plate
Inscription: "BROWN & C\o" stamped incuse in Roman capitals.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Brass
- Iron
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
2.756 (H) x 4.764 (W) x 4.291 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
7 (H) x 12.1 (W) x 10.9 (L)