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Coffee pot
Willoughby Shade
1840-1870
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Willoughby Shade (Maker)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Montgomery; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Tinned sheet iron
- Brass
Museum Object Number
1965.2152
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.2152
Object Name
Coffee pot
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Willoughby Shade (Maker)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Montgomery; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1840-1870
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Around foot
Inscription: "CATHARENA H. MOYER", punched
Type: Mark
Location: Top of handle
Inscription: "W. SHADE", stamped incuse.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Tinned sheet iron
- Brass
Dimensions (inches)
11.874 (H) x 10.63 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
30.16 (H) x 27 (D)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Fennimore, Donald L. 2004 Iron at Winterthur.
• Published: pp. 366-369, cat. no. 184.Book: Ames, Kenneth L. 1977 Beyond Necessity: Art in the Folk Tradition.
• Published: p. 32, fig. 17; p.111, cat. no. 61.Book: Hutchins, Catherine E., et al. 1983 Arts of the Pennsylvania Germans.
• Published: fig. 205, p. 214.Book: Coffin, Margaret. 1968 The History and Folklore of American Country Tinware 1700-1900.
• Published: p. 160.Article: Wagner, Ann. 05//2012 Pierced, Punched, Painted: Decorated Tinware from Winterthur. Brandywine River Museum Antiques Show (catalogue).
• Published: fig. 8, p. 11.