Teapot
date: label: date made
content: 1815 - 1835
notes: label: Description
content: Oblong, boat-shaped teapot with flared shoulder having applied pendant gadrooning and triple-tiered upper body on four cast, 7-lobed, concave shell feet. Inset, rectangular, tiered and hinged lid is topped by a rectangular, black-painted wood knop. Matching, spurred, C-curve handle is pinned into conical sockets. Bellied gooseneck or shallow S-curve spout with elongated V-shaped lip, serpentine face and rounded belly; body perforated at spout. Underside of rounded-edge, rectangular bottom is struck incuse at center "SHA[W]" and "6".
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, Sheffield, Sheffield
label: place used
content: United States: Massachusetts, Norwood
topic: label: Subject
content: Tea Drinking
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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 Mrs. H. B. (Clara Babcock) Blackmar
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.59.2229
label: catalog number
content: 59.2229
label: accession number
content: 220211
objectType: label: Object Name
content: teapot
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: Britannia (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: pewter (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (handle, knop material)
label: Physical Description
content: paint (handle, knop material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 1/2 in x 12 in x 4 1/2 in; 16.51 cm x 30.48 cm x 11.43 cm