Collection Highlights
Tammany Bank
ca. 1875
1937.1237
Iron, paint
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Footwarmer
Object name
Footwarmer
Date
1768
Medium
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 5 x 10 x 7 in. ( 12.7 x 25.4 x 17.8 cm )
Description
Rectangular hammered sheet iron foot warmer with notched corners and hinged lid decorated with pierced six petal flower in the center and pierced initials and date, and formed handle.
Object Number
Z.1224
Marks
pierced: on lid: "1768/SM/MC"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
