On display
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Toaster

18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Toaster of wrought iron, with incisions.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Wrought iron, incised
Brief description
Toaster, wrought iron, England, 18th century
Physical description
Toaster of wrought iron, with incisions.
Gallery label
(07/1994)
TOASTER, wrought iron, England; 18th century

Made to rest on the hearth and toast meat or bread.

Lady Dorothy Nevill Collection
Museum No. M.117-1914
Bibliographic reference
Lindsay, J. Seymour. Iron and Brass Implements of the English House. London, 1964. fig.449.
Collection
Accession number
M.117-1914

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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