Collection Highlights
Provisional Constitution and Ordinances for the People of the United States
Date:
1858
Object Number:
LIB.KF4550.Z9.B76
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Historical Artifacts
foot stove (foot warmer)
Object Number:
1949.262
Date:
ca. 1875-1900
Medium:
Mahogany, earthenware, iron, brass, textile, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. ( 10.8 x 24.1 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on reverse: "3.p"
Description:
Mahogany foot warmer with inlaid decoration, white ceramic bun feet and upholstered with animal print velvet; upholstery have white opaque glass heads; there is a sheet iron container beneath base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Anne Nicoll Wightman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
