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On Display: House - Salem Stair Hall, Lower
Speaking horn (Speaking trumpet)
1851-1864
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Brass
- Paktong
Museum Object Number
1967.0943
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1967.0943
Object Name
Speaking horn (Speaking trumpet)
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
The creation place was identified as probably Pennsylvania by Fennimore (p.362).
Date
1851-1864
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Side
Inscription: "VIGILANT HOSE Co./ Plug Director", engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Brass
- Paktong
Techniques
- Wrought
Dimensions (inches)
14.752 (L) x 6.024 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
37.47 (L) x 15.3 (Diam)