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Teapot
Nathaniel Hurd
1766
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Nathaniel Hurd (Maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
- Ivory
Museum Object Number
1960.1045
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Eleanor Woodbridge
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Complete Details
Object Number
1960.1045
Object Name
Teapot
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Nathaniel Hurd (Maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Date
1766
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: "N. Hurd" stamped in rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, proper left side
Inscription: Armorial device, engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, proper right side
Inscription: "1766", engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Armorial device
Materials
- Silver
- Ivory
Techniques
- Wrought
- Cast
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
5.748 (H) x 4.961 (W) x 9.213 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
14.6 (H) x 12.6 (W) x 23.4 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
21.0586
Measurement Notes
Weight 19 oz. 2 dwt. 13 gr. troy. Spectrographic analysis is published in Quimby, p. 133.