On View
Not on viewFoot Warmers
DateLate 1700s to Early 1800s
Terms
- Foot Warmers
- Tin
- Wood
Dimensions12.69 × 17.77 × 22.84 cm (5 × 7 × 9 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Colonel George Lincoln Prescott (1941)
Object numberH2061.0001
DescriptionWood frame enclosing tinplate box with hinged door. Bail handle on frame. Frame stained brown. Hole on door for latch, now missing. Three groups of punched holes on top of box between frame members. Pattern of punched holes on sides and door: heart inside a circle, large hole in center.