Teapot

Museum Object Number 2014.0014.001

Object Name

Teapot

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds drawn from the Miller Family Gift Fund.

Place of Origin

New York or Connecticut, Mid-Atlantic or Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Probably made in New York at the Mount Lebanon Shaker Community, or possibly a tinsmith in Connecticut. [AWagner 6/2014)

Date

1820-1830

Subjects

Shaker

Materials

Tinned sheet iron; Pewter; Iron wire; Britannia metal

Dimensions (inches)

8 (H) , 13.5 (L) , 8.75 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

20.32 (H) , 34.29 (L) , 22.225 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] DePillis, Mario S. & Goodwillie, Christian. 2008 Gather Up the Fragments: The Andrews Shaker Collection.
• Published: p. 339.
[Article] Winchester, Alice. 05//1979 Living with Antiques: the Connecticut Home of Mr. and Mrs. David V. Andrews. Antiques. 115 (5): 1042-1047.
• Pages 1042-1047.