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Teapot
1800-1850
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
New York or Connecticut; Mid-Atlantic or Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Tinned sheet iron
- Paint
- Asphaltum
Museum Object Number
1965.1581
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.1581
Object Name
Teapot
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
New York or Connecticut; Mid-Atlantic or Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This teapot is attributed via its painting characteristics with a group of tinware decorated in Berlin Connecticut or New York Filley shop, according to Martin and Tucker, American Painted Tinware, vol.. IV, fig. 3.25, p. 131.
The creation place was identified as America by a previous cataloguer [Lorena Baines 2007].
Date
1800-1850
Materials
- Tinned sheet iron
- Paint
- Asphaltum
Techniques
- Japanned
Dimensions (inches)
5.252 (H) x 9 (W) x 3.661 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13.34 (H) x 22.86 (W) x 9.3 (D)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Martin, Gina & Tucker, Lois. 2007 American Painted Tinware. A Guide to Its Idenfication. 4.
• Published: p. 131, fig. 3.25