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On Display: House - Blackwell Parlor
Fireback
1780-1820
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Iron
Museum Object Number
1961.1651 A- C
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1961.1651 A- C
Object Name
Fireback
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Date
1780-1820
Materials
- Iron
Techniques
- Puddle cast
Dimensions (inches)
25.374 (H) x 32.874 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
64.45 (H) x 83.5 (W)
Measurement Notes
Cannot determine depth since it is set into the wall.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Cooper, Wendy A. 2002 An American Vision: Henry Francis du Pont's Winterthur Museum.
• For an installation view, see p.84Book: Heckscher, Morrison H. & Bowman, Leslie Greene. 1992 American Rococo, 1750-1775: Elegance in Ornament.
• Published: p.27, fig.13 (installation view)