Coffeepot
- Description
- Conical coffeepot with a domed, hinged lid topped by a ribbed-edge knop. Tapered, D- or ear-shaped strap handle is soft-soldered to the body at its wire rim and folded vertical seam opposite the straight tapered spout with flat lip and soft-soldered lapped seam. Raised double bead around upper body; body perforated at spout. Attached flat bottom with folded edge. No marks.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1830 - 1880
- place made
- United States
- Physical Description
- iron (overall material)
- tin (overall material)
- iron wire (rims material)
- metal, white (knop material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7 3/4 in x 8 1/8 in x 5 1/4 in; 19.685 cm x 20.6375 cm x 13.335 cm
- ID Number
- DL.389128
- catalog number
- 389128
- accession number
- 182022
- Credit Line
- Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Greenwood
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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