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Teakettle

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Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1825-1875

GUSN

GUSN-25236

Description

Small circular base stepping out to pot belly body w/ one horizontal reed encircling the spout. Circular flat stepped cover w/ small incised circle in center, and small notch. Serpentine handle w/ spool form grip.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Associated Building

Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

13 x 13 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman

Accession Number

1985.340

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