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Chopper
William Rose II
1840-1849
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Rose II (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Iron
- Brass
- Wood
Museum Object Number
2003.0005.003
Credit Line/Donor
Jefferson and Anne Miller Collection
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Object Number
2003.0005.003
Object Name
Chopper
Category
Metals - Jefferson and Anne Miller Collection
Creator (Role)
William Rose II (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1840-1849
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Front of blade, at center
Inscription: "W. ROSE / WEST·PHILA" stamped incuse in Roman capitals.
Type: Mark
Location: Front of blade, beneath maker's mark
Inscription: "DDG" stamped incuse in Roman capitals. The first two letters are partially effaced.
Type: Inscription
Location: Front of handle, at center
Inscription: "DDG" incised in capital scratch-letters.
Type: Mark
Location: Front of handle, at center
Inscription: "DDG" stamped in rectangle in Roman capitals.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Iron
- Brass
- Wood
Techniques
- Wrought
Dimensions (inches)
6.299 (H) x 5.512 (W) x 0.87 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
16 (H) x 14 (W) x 2.21 (D)