Cocoa Pot
date: label: date made
content: ca 1890-1915
notes: label: Description
content: Wide-ribbed, cylindrical pot with rounded, hinged lid topped by a C-scroll knop and triple C-scroll handle on four scroll feet; engraved "B" in foliate script on one side. Body is open at inset, curved spout with its shoulder continuing across the opening. Cast knop, handle and feet. Underside of rounded-edge, flat bottom is struck incuse at center with circular beehive trademark for "ADELPHI SILVER PLATE CO." bordered by "QUADRUPLE PLATE - / NEW-YORK", and "100(3?)" below.
label: Description
content: Maker is Adelphi Silver Plate Co. of New York, NY (factory located in Brooklyn); in business, circa 1890-1915.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Daughters of Mrs. Alice Pike Barney
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.381969
label: catalog number
content: 381969
label: accession number
content: 162081
objectType: label: Object Name
content: pot, cocoa
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver plate (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9 3/4 in x 8 3/8 in x 3 3/4 in; 24.765 cm x 21.2725 cm x 9.525 cm