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On Display: House - Washington Alcove
Tea canister
1830-1860
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Tinned sheet iron
- Iron wire
- Paint
Museum Object Number
1959.2040 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.2040 A, B
Object Name
Tea canister
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Possible origin Pennsylvania, according to earlier cataloguer.
Date
1830-1860
Materials
- Tinned sheet iron
- Iron wire
- Paint
Techniques
- Japanned
Dimensions (inches)
4.81 (H) x 2.56 (W) x 4 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
12.22 (H) x 6.51 (W) x 9 (L)