Silver tea strainer with a hinged lid and a wood handle. A broad lip with a fluted design and a conical finial.
tea strainers
silver (metal)
wood (plant material)
Tool, Food Separating
Strainer, Kitchen
Strainer, Tea
Strainer, Tea
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Gorham Manufacturing Co. (Silversmith)
Providence, RI, USA
4 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.739
Carpenter, Charles Hope, Author. Gorham Silver, 1831-1981. New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1982.
Rhode Island (United States)
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