Teakettle
Teakettle
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- Description
- Onion-form teakettle with crooked gooseneck spout and cast-in arched ears for the arched, forged wire bail handle; three D-section feet. Hollow cast with horizontal and vertical seams on body and spout with single gate mark on bottom exterior. Raised cast-in mark below back ear of a tree motif with scrolling branches.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- teakettle
- date made
- 19th century
- ca 1780-1800
- place made
- United States
- Physical Description
- iron, cast (pot material)
- iron, wrought (handle material)
- Measurements
- overall: 5 3/4 in x 12 1/2 in x 9 1/8 in; 14.605 cm x 31.75 cm x 23.1775 cm
- ID Number
- 1982.0090.47
- accession number
- 1982.0090
- catalog number
- 1982.0090.47
- Credit Line
- Estate of John Paul Remensnyder
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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