Teakettle
date: label: date made
content: 19th century
label: date made
content: ca 1838-1845
notes: label: Description
content: Tapered, cylindrical teakettle with crooked gooseneck spout and cast-in square ears above its high, creased shoulder for the wire bail handle; three button feet. Hollow cast with horizontal and vertical seams on body and spout; body with single gate mark on bottom exterior. Cast-in marks on shoulder "[J]. SAVER[Y] (arched) / & SON" above"NEW-YORK (arched and upside-down)" on side below, both in raised serif letters. No cover.
label: Description
content: Maker is John Savery & Son of New York, NY; in business under this name, circa 1838-1845. Their foundry, Phoenix Works, was located at Jersey City, NJ.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
label: place made
content: United States: New Jersey, Jersey City
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Estate of John Paul Remensnyder
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1982.0090.31
label: accession number
content: 1982.0090
label: catalog number
content: 1982.0090.31
objectType: label: Object Name
content: teakettle
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron, cast (pot material)
label: Physical Description
content: wire, iron (handle material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 in x 13 in x 8 1/2 in; 15.24 cm x 33.02 cm x 21.59 cm