Firedog
1619 (made)
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Wrought iron fire dog (a pair), each with a long back bar supporting the stem, surmounted by an openwork cup of twisted bars, representing arms clasping a ring.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Wrought iron |
| Brief description | Pair of firedogs, wrought iron, Germany, 1619. |
| Physical description | Wrought iron fire dog (a pair), each with a long back bar supporting the stem, surmounted by an openwork cup of twisted bars, representing arms clasping a ring. |
| Gallery label | FIRE-DOG (a pair)
Wrought iron
Germany; 1619
1025 & a-1893
Each fire-dog has a long back bar which supports the stem, surmounted by an openwork cup of twisted bars, representing arms clasping a ring. Dated ANNO 1619(07/1994) |
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| Accession number | 1025-1893 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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