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Crane

Object Name:
Crane
Object ID:
1853.001
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1757
Description:
Fireplace crane. Hand-wrought iron. From the Farrington House, Concord, NH. Has 12 hooks for hanging pots. Stamped "SF 1757" on horizontal arm (also had paper label with "1757" on it, now in accession folder).
Material:
Metal
Iron
Dimensions:
H-27.5 L-38.3 D-1 inches
Provenance:
From the Stephen Farrington House, formerly at the corner of Pleasant and North State Street, Concord, NH. Said to be the "first iron crane in Concord."
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel Farrington
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