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Teapot

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1805

GUSN

GUSN-48605

Description

Silver footed teapot with a round bulbous body and a hinged lid. Wooden handle and finial.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teapots
ebony (wood)
silver (metal)
Vessel, Drink Serving
Teapot
Teapot

Inscription

"R" (Engraved on the body)

Associated Building

Used At Rundlet-May House,

Additional Identification Number

1971.1435.1.1

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8 1/2 x 10 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1435.1

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