Bellows
- Object Name:
- Bellows
- Object ID:
- 1995.568.03
- Date:
- 1800-1850
- Description:
- Bellows. Spade-shaped flat wooden body with leather sides. Front has painted decoration on yellow background; stenciled fruit and foliage in brown, green, and red, with brown border. Handles painted yellow, with green foliage on front. Back painted yellow. Brass nozzle. Leather attached with brass tacks. Paper label adhered to back, inscribed in ink, "This pair of bellows was / once presented to a lady / by Daniel Webster. / [initials] / 1935".
- Material:
- Wood
Leather
Metal
Brass - Dimensions:
- W-6.9 L-16.4 D-1.4 inches
- Provenance:
- Said to have been presented to a lady by Daniel Webster.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- Webster, Daniel (1782-1852)
- Subjects:
- Bellows
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