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Caddy

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1874

GUSN

GUSN-58236

Description

Black and gold octagonal caddy with four paw feet and a hinged lid, decorated with figures in a landscape.

Details

Descriptive Terms

caddies
cookware
japanning
wood (plant material)
Caddy, Food
Caddy, Food

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Adams, William, 1827-1831 (Maker)

Location of Origin

Stoke, England

Dimensions

6 1/2 x 8 1/4 x 8 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.2232

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