Skewer
- Object Name:
- Skewer
- Object ID:
- 1957.065.04.095
- Description:
- 13 iron skewers with holder. Wrought iron. Sheet-metal central piece with bean-shape top, double-flared center section leading to horizontal bar attached to bottom. Rod tapers to a point and curves upward in a semi-circle on both sides. In center of beam, square cut-out decoration. In center of section below it, diamond cut-out section. Skewers range in length from 14.4" to 6.3" Except for longest one, each skewer is a flat, pointed, thin sheet with turned-over loop at top end. Longest skewer is a long, tapered, square bar with tapered loop at top. Some of flat skewers have slightly square, pointed end. Rest have fairly sharp, pointed ends. One skewer: "LTLH 77 (60)?" all in red paint.
- Material:
- Metal
Iron - Dimensions:
- H-21.1 L-7.3 D-0.7 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy and Edmund Astley Prentis Jr., in Memory of David Edward Murphy
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