Andiron
- Object Name:
- Andiron
- Object ID:
- 1991.054.01-02
- Creator:
- Gage, Hiram
Blacksmith - Place of Origin:
- Penacook, NH
- Date:
- circa 1850
- Description:
- Andirons, pair. Made by Hiram Gage, Penacook, NH, c. 1850. Each made in two pieces with long leg extending through front piece. Heart-shaped tops. One andiron (.01) stamped "H. GAGE / FISHERVILLE" on bottom of long leg. Narrower one (.02) not stamped.
- Material:
- Metal
Iron - Dimensions:
- H-14.9 W-12 L-17 inches
- Provenance:
- Purchased by donors c. 1970 at antique shop near Bretton Woods, NH. Once exhibited at Winterthur Museum in Delaware.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Raley
- Subjects:
- Andirons, Blacksmiths
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