Duss stove

Duss stove by Duss, with a cast maker’s plate on the door.

Height

834 mm

Width

665 mm

Depth

660 mm

Weight

86.41 kg

Method: Measured at inspection

Materials

Cast iron, enamel, nickel-plated steel

Condition

Excellent — Complete and fully original; no material damage.Verified

Condition notes

Complete and original. Light handling marks only.

Marks and inscriptions

“DUSS · No. ••••”

Ingrid Holder, 1966: Received as a gift. Nakuru University Collections, 1975: Transferred into an institutional collection. Ifeanyi Nwosu, 1987: Bought from a dealer. Arjun Malhotra, 1990: Inherited by the current custodian.

1. 1929
   Duss Manufacture

   Made and numbered ••••.

   VerifiedSource: Maker’s marks
2. 1966
   Ingrid Holder Gift · Nyeri

   Received as a gift.

   VerifiedSource: Family account
3. 1975
   Nakuru University Collections Transfer · Nyeri

   Transferred into an institutional collection.

   Applicant-submittedSource: Accession register
4. 1987
   Ifeanyi Nwosu Sale · Nyeri

   Bought from a dealer.

   VerifiedSource: Bill of sale
5. 1990
   Arjun Malhotra Inheritance · Nyeri

   Inherited by the current custodian.

   Applicant-submittedSource: Family account
6. 2024
   Arjun Malhotra Registration · Nyeri

   Entered on the Global Heritage Registry.

   VerifiedSource: Registry decision

Acquired by current custodian

Inherited, 1990Verified

No physical inspection has been carried out. Facts marked Verified were confirmed from documentary evidence.