Pole Screen
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The pole screen is a small screen that is supported on a tall slender poll with a tripod (three legged) base. It is used by women to protect their complexion from the heat of a fire such as a fireplace. The design on this pole screen is of an Irish warrior and the tripod base is composed of three busts of helmeted heads.
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fireplace, busts, pole screen, small screen, tall pole, tripod base, complexion guard, irish warrior, helmeted headsGalleries
Fireplace AccessoriesSource
The Art Journal The Industry of All Nations Illustrated Catalogue (London, England: Bradbury and Evans, 1851)
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