Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
99.21.001 A—D
Accession#:
99.21
Credit Line:
Donated by Mary Ann Parke.
Object Name:
Stove
Title:
Cast Iron Parlor Stove
Date:
1900
Description:
A — cast iron parlor stove
B — removable side door
C — stove top lid
D — removable leg
Top rail around three sides of small, squat black stove raised approximately 4 inches above stove surface. Four removable legs, one on each corner, raised stove bottom approximately 5 inches from floor. Stove shape square with rounded edges and corners, approximately 3 inch radius corners. Embossed surface decoration on stove, legs and rail. Removable 8.25 inch diameter stove top lid. Removable front section on rail above door.
Inscription: Embossed "010" on back surface of each leg, on back surfaces of stove top rail, on back surface of side door and in bottom of fire box. Embossed "I" in circle on bottom of stove. Embossed "22" on back surface of stove top rail.
B — removable side door
C — stove top lid
D — removable leg
Top rail around three sides of small, squat black stove raised approximately 4 inches above stove surface. Four removable legs, one on each corner, raised stove bottom approximately 5 inches from floor. Stove shape square with rounded edges and corners, approximately 3 inch radius corners. Embossed surface decoration on stove, legs and rail. Removable 8.25 inch diameter stove top lid. Removable front section on rail above door.
Inscription: Embossed "010" on back surface of each leg, on back surfaces of stove top rail, on back surface of side door and in bottom of fire box. Embossed "I" in circle on bottom of stove. Embossed "22" on back surface of stove top rail.
Notes:
Collected & preserved by Thomas S. Parke Collected from somewhere in Northern SOUTHEAST Alaska — likely from abandoned fox farm, homestead or mining property per donor.
Search Terms:
Home Life
Subsistence
Recreation
Mining
Utilities
Heating
Prospecting
Subsistence
Recreation
Mining
Utilities
Heating
Prospecting
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Parlor Stove - Top
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