Tea Kettle with Cover

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Collection Type

Decorative arts

Date

1750-1800

GUSN

GUSN-8437

Description

Teapot has shaped fixed handle and painted cover and finial.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teakettles
cookware
casting (process)
iron (metal)
Iron
Cast
TEAKETTLE

Inscription

Cast on bottom: No 1 7 [in diamond-shaped outline]

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1991.640A,B

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7 1/2 x 9 x 6 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.640AB

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