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On Display: House - Kershner Bake House
Name stamp (Brand)
Peter Derr
1843
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Peter Derr (Maker)
Place of Origin
Tulpehocken Township; Pennsylvania; Berks; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Iron
- Copper
Museum Object Number
1983.0242
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin G. Schorsch, Jr.
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Complete Details
Object Number
1983.0242
Object Name
Name stamp (Brand)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Peter Derr (Maker)
Place of Origin
Tulpehocken Township; Pennsylvania; Berks; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1843
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Front, center of handle
Inscription: "P.D. 1843" stamped incuse in Roman capitals.
Type: Mark
Location: Bottom, on copper
Inscription: "M. SHEFER" engraved in reverse.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Iron
- Copper
Techniques
- Wrought
Dimensions (inches)
1.9 (W) x 16.4 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.8 (W) x 41.6 (L)