Creator(s): Unknown
On view in: First Floor Library
About this object
The shovel is made from brass. The scoop is flat at one end and rounded at the other. The sides are turned up to make a deep recess. It is attached to a wooden handle which is painted black.
- Made from:
- Brass -- wood
- Made in:
- England
- Date made:
- ca. 1800
- Size:
- 35.6 cm (14 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 14.164.11
- Class:
- METAL
- Signature marks:
- MARK on handle: MADE IN ENGLAND OreCo
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973