Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
This Franklin-style stove, which would have been inserted into a fireplace, burned either wood or coal, and radiated heat more efficiently than a fireplace hearth.
It was made by Nathan Winslow & Company in Portland and came from a house in Camden.
About This Item
- Title: Franklin-style stove, Portland, ca. 1830
- Creator: Nathan Winslow & Co., Portland
- Creation Date: circa 1830
- Subject Date: circa 1830
- Location: Camden, Knox County, ME
- Media: Cast iron, brass
- Local Code: 1994.203.5
- Object Type: Physical Object
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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