Garland Stove Poker
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Artifact Overview
Tending a fire can be dangerous. A poker helps move and rearrange burning wood and hot coals and keeps the user at a safe distance from the heat and flames. The Michigan Stove Company -- makers of the Garland stove model -- made this two-foot-long metal poker.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Poker (Equipment)
Creators
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2017.0.34.590
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Cast iron
Color
Black (Color)
Dimensions
Length: 26.5 in
Diameter: 1 in
Inscriptions
on handle in raised letters:
GARLAND
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