Teapot
date: label: date made
content: 1914
label: date presented
content: 1914-02-22
notes: label: Description
content: Urn-shaped teapot, oval in section, on flared pedestal base with trumpet-shaped, hinged oval lid topped by a cast urn; one side of body is engraved with a shaded, foliate script "R". Cast serpentine-lobed rim and reeded foot have leafy volutes springing from shells; chased and engraved pairs of leafy scrolls enclosing five-petaled flowers encircle incurved neck, body and base. Tight C-curve handle is pinned into thin, reeded ivory insulators and flared sockets. Body perforated at shallow S-curve spout. Underside of base struck incuse "STERLING" at one end, "3998/74" at the other, and with a diamond-quatrefoil-diamond motif along one side. From a seven-piece coffee and tea service, 1991.0352.01-.07.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
label: place used
content: United States: New York, Yonkers
label: place used
content: United States: New York, Pelham
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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 Nancy Rowan Hutchinson and John L. and Marguerite W. Rowan
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1991.0352.02
label: catalog number
content: 1991.0352.02
label: accession number
content: 1991.0352
objectType: label: Object Name
content: teapot
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ivory (insulators material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 1/8 in x 12 1/8 in x 4 3/4 in; 20.6375 cm x 30.7975 cm x 12.065 cm