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1978

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2015

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Coal Scuttle And Cover

This is a Coal Scuttle and cover. It is dated 1800–1825 and we acquired it in 1978. Its medium is enameled tôle, metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Marietta Peabody Tree.

Its dimensions are

Overall: 62 x 50.5 x 35.5 cm (24 7/16 x 19 7/8 x 14 in.)

Cite this object as

Coal Scuttle And Cover; enameled tôle, metal; Overall: 62 x 50.5 x 35.5 cm (24 7/16 x 19 7/8 x 14 in.); 1978-178-1-a,b

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