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On Display: House - Shop Lane
Kettle
1800-1840
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Copper
- Wood
Museum Object Number
1968.0581
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1968.0581
Object Name
Kettle
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
A collector noticed similarities to the work of John Dunn, coppersmith, in New York City. See "Notes." The creation place was identified as the United Kingdom by a previous cataloguer [Lorena Baines 2007].
Date
1800-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Top of handle
Inscription: "MED", engraved in script
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Copper
- Wood
Dimensions (inches)
7.5 (H) x 7 (W) x 3.874 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
19.05 (H) x 17.78 (W) x 9.84 (Diam)