Pot Hook
17th century (made)
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Pot hook of etched steel, decorated with finely etched inscriptions, animals and figures. The unidentified maker's mark 'FB' is stamped twice at the bottom.
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Materials and techniques | Steel, pierced and etched |
Brief description | Pot hook, pierced steel with finely etched inscriptions, animals and figures, the maker's mark 'FB' stamped twice at the bottom, made in Germany, 17th century |
Physical description | Pot hook of etched steel, decorated with finely etched inscriptions, animals and figures. The unidentified maker's mark 'FB' is stamped twice at the bottom. |
Marks and inscriptions | 'FB' (Unidentified maker's mark, stamped twice on the bottom.) |
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Bibliographic reference | Hollister-Short , G. J. Discovering wrought iron. Tring : Shire Publications, 1970. 72 p., ill. |
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Accession number | M.14-1994 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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