Teapot
date: label: date made
content: ca 1840
notes: label: Description
content: Mallet-shaped teapot with incurved neck and rounded shoulder on a circular, flared pedestal base. Bell-domed, hinged lid with wide, flat, overhanging edge is topped by button knop. Spurred, S-curve, D- or ear-shaped handle in pinned into spiral-scroll sockets. Faceted, S-curve spout has elongated D-shaped lip. Body perforated at spout. Inset flat bottom. No marks.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Fielding Pope Meigs
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.65.0179
label: catalog number
content: 65.0179
label: accession number
content: 258258
objectType: label: Object Name
content: teapot
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pewter (handle, knop, spout material)
label: Physical Description
content: Britannia (body, lid material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 in x 9 in x 4 1/2 in; 20.32 cm x 22.86 cm x 11.43 cm