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Sifter, Ash

Object Name:
Sifter, Ash
Object ID:
1978.033
Creator:
Blanchard, Porter (1788-1871) -- Manufacturer
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1884
Description:
Ash sifter. Wood. Triangular in form with hinged top and two drawers at bottom. Painted gray with stencilling on front: "STOVE SIZE / THE / BLANCHARD / ASH / SIFTER / MADE ONLY BY / P. BLANCHARD'S SONS / CONCORD, N.H. / PATENTED Oct. 14, 1884".
Material:
Wood
Dimensions:
H-36 W-24 D-15 inches
Provenance:
Purchased at auction at Haverhill, NH, in summer of 1977.
Credit Line:
Gift of John F. Page
Subjects:
Ash disposal
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