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andiron
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Figural andiron of a man walking right with his hand in his coat pocket; he wears a long, collared coat with buttons from collar to waist, calf-high, heeled boots, and a hat with a rounded crown and an open arch springing from the ends of its curved brim. Entire andiron is a single, two-part casting, with the cast billet bar inserted into and fused to the puddle-cast upright when poured. No marks. One of a pair, DL*388203A-B.
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionCredit lineandiron. 1780-1820. National Museum of American History, Gift of Dr. & Mrs. Arthur M. Greenwood. CC0.