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Stove (Franklin stove)
Mr. Richard Backhouse, Durham Furnace
1779-1793
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Mr. Richard Backhouse (Maker)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Bucks; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Iron
Museum Object Number
1969.5083
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.5083
Object Name
Stove (Franklin stove)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Mr. Richard Backhouse (Maker); Durham Furnace (Maker)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Bucks; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1779-1793
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Front plate
Inscription: "R. Backhouse" and "Durham Furn.", cast
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Iron
Techniques
- Puddle cast
Dimensions (inches)
29 (H) x 34 (W) x 39 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
73.66 (H) x 86.36 (W) x 99.06 (D)
Measurement Notes
Measured while assembled.