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Canister
1800-1850
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Tinned sheet iron
- Iron wire
- Asphaltum
- Paint
Museum Object Number
1965.1707 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.1707 A, B
Object Name
Canister
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
The origin of this object may have been Pennsylvania according to an earlier, unidentified cataloguer.
Date
1800-1850
Materials
- Tinned sheet iron
- Iron wire
- Asphaltum
- Paint
Techniques
- Japanned
Dimensions (inches)
6.1 (H) x 3 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
15.6 (H) x 7.6 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Measurements above are for (a).
Measurements for (b) are as follows: height, 1.9 cm; diameter 3.8 cm.