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Coal Scuttle
Object/Artifact
A tin coal scuttle with brass furnishings and a painted floral design on the door. Has a tin scoop with a decorative ceramic handle that fits into a slot on the back. The interior has an insert that can be removed to make it easy go gather coal.
2026.13.001a-c
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Henry Loveridge & Co.
Palmer & Co.
June 22, 1881
19th Century
England
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Europe
Manufacturer's Mark
Inside Door
"PALMER & CO / BRIGHTON
English
Stamped
Manufacturer's Mark
Inside Door
"H. LOVERIDGE & CO. - WOLVERHAMPTON - OXFORD"
English
Embossed
Manufactures mark containing name and location of manufacturer surrounding an English registered design stamp with more detailed information. See attached media.
Other Number
2026.13.001.a-c
13-3/4 in
11-1/2 in
17-3/4 in
Dimensions taken with scuttle door closed
3
1 bin (a), 1 scoop (b), and 1 removeable insert (c)
Tin
Brass
Ceramic