Metals
Possibly Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
1782-1820
Iron
Cast, Wrought
2014.0038
Object Number2014.0038 |
Kettle (Pot)
Metals
Museum purchase with funds drawn from the Jefferson and Anne Miller Fund
Possibly Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
A small group of similar kettles or pots were made in New England, possibly Connecticut. For comparison, see John Tyler, Early American Cast Iron Holloware 1645-1900, p. 82.
1782-1820
1. Inscription; Exterior, 16 separate low relief ornaments; "E C" in relief, combined within a circular surround (5 times) or Federal eagle motif (11 times)
Eagle; Great Seal of US; American eagle
Iron
Cast, Wrought
3.75 (H) , 5 (Diam)
9.525 (H) , 12.7 (Diam)
Text available soon.
[Book] Tyler, John. 2013 Early Amercian Cast Iron Holloware Pots, Kettles, Teakettles, and Skillets 1645-1900. 160.
• Comparison: p. 82.