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Teapot
Hugh Wishart
1790-1810
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Hugh Wishart (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
- Wood
Museum Object Number
1979.0192
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Marshall P. Blankarn
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Object Number
1979.0192
Object Name
Teapot
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Hugh Wishart (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1790-1810
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: "WISHART" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior, side
Inscription: "BFG" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior, side
Inscription: "BFG" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside
Inscription: "149x" and "42122" inscribed
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
- Wood
Techniques
- Rolled
- Drawn
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
7.992 (H) x 4.37 (W) x 13.189 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
20.3 (H) x 11.1 (W) x 33.5 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
20.95
Measurement Notes
SRAL alloy analysis: Silver 90.4 - 96.3%; Copper 3.5 - 9.1%; Lead 0.09 - 0.15%; Gold 0.08 - 0.13%