Teakettle
Teakettle
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- Description
- Onion-form teakettle with crooked gooseneck spout and cast-in square ears for the mushroom-shaped strap bail handle, rectangular in section; three D-section feet. Hollow cast with horizontal and vertical seams on body and spout; body with single gate mark on bottom exterior. Cast-in mark below back ear has the raised serif letters "A M." with sunrays above and below, all inside a fluted-edge circle. No cover.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- teakettle
- date made
- ca 1780-1820
- place made
- United States
- Physical Description
- iron, cast (kettle material)
- iron, wrought (handle material)
- Measurements
- overall: 6 5/8 in x 12 in x 8 3/4 in; 16.8275 cm x 30.48 cm x 22.225 cm
- ID Number
- 1982.0090.44
- accession number
- 1982.0090
- catalog number
- 1982.0090.44
- 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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