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Round, pewter teapot with domed, hinged lid; black-painted wooden knop; curved spout; balck-painted wooden handle; and banded, circular base.
teapots
pewter (tin alloy)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
wood (plant material)
Teapot
Exhibited in DAPC, July 2000.
"R.GLEASON" (stamped)
Gleason, Roswell, 1799-1887 (Maker)
Dorchester, Massachusetts
8 1/4 x 8 1/4 (HxW), 4 (diameter) (inches)
Gift from Charles K. Davis
1949.171
Dorchester (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Massachusetts (United States)
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