American Copper Plated Cast Iron Floor Heat Register Vent Cover / Grate bible Width 59 Height 27 inches

Width 59 Height 27 inches

heavily textured to simulate draping fabric in beautiful iridescent glass graduating from gold to shades of purple

Made by the Chichicastenango people for the tourist souvenir trade

Unusual zipper style pattern in gold on white with a gold iridescent interior

Samuel Butler (English

American Copper Plated Cast Iron Floor Heat Register Vent Cover / Grate bible Width 59 Height 27 inchesDETAILS An antique decorative, rectangular heat register grille with an octagonal, honeycomb pattern. STYLE Late Victorian PLACE OF ORIGIN United States MARKS Unmarked PERIOD Early 20th century DATE Circa 1900 DIMENSIONS Width 12 Depth 0. 25 Height 14 inches Vent opening insert: Width 11. 5 Height 9. 5 inches CONDITION Note: cover only. No louvers. The plating is a later addition.