Chantal Teakettle with Hohner Harmonica Whistle

Description:

This teakettle was made in Germany for Lentrade, Inc. of Houston, Texas, 1980s. It is part of the Chantal line of teakettles made of enamel on steel, with a Hohner harmonica whistle which hits the notes E flat and E as the water comes to a boil. Accessioned with original box.

Date Made: 1980s

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: West Germany

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Credit Line: The Peter Kassan Collection

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1988.0783.666Catalog Number: 1988.0783.666Accession Number: 1988.0783

Object Name: kettle

Physical Description: steel (overall material)enamel (overall material)paper (overall material)ink (overall material)Measurements: kettle: 8 1/4 in x 8 1/4 in x 6 3/4 in; 20.955 cm x 20.955 cm x 17.145 cmbox: 8 1/4 in x 7 1/2 in x 7 1/4 in; 20.955 cm x 19.05 cm x 18.415 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-a401-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1764148

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