Tea Caddy
Object type: Tea Caddy
Department: The American Wing
Culture: British
Artist: Emick Romer
Artist bio: Norwegian, 1724–1799
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: Norwegian
Date: 1762–63
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Overall: 4 7/8 x 3 15/16 x 3 1/16 in. (12.4 x 10 x 7.8 cm); 8 oz. 17 dwt. (274.5 g)
Body: H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm); 7 oz. 1 dwt. (219.9 g)
Cover: 1 oz. 15 dwt. (54.6 g)
Geography: Made in London   England  
Credit line: Gift of William S. Verplanck, 1959
Accession year: 1959