Coffeepot
date: label: date made
content: ca 1925 - 1930
name: label: maker
content: Wilcox Silver Plate Co.
label: maker
content: International Silver Co.
notes: label: Description
content: Geometric design coffeepot comprised of alternating inverted and upright triangles for the straight tapered, elongated octagonal body and triangles and parallelograms for the base. Conforming, eight-sided pyramidal, hinged lid is topped by an octagonal table-cut diamond finial. Angular C-shape handle, hexagonal in section, has conforming insulator and upper socket. Straight-sided pentagonal spout with triangular opening. Body perforated at spout. Underside of flat bottom is struck incuse "WILCOX QUALITY" above a semicircular mark for "WILCOX S.P.CO. / INTERNATIONAL S.CO." encircling "E P N S" in individual squares; "W.M.MOUNTS" and "1981N" are stamped below and "O" incised to left. From a three-piece coffee service, 1994.0385.01-.03.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Connecticut, Meriden
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1994.0385.01
label: catalog number
content: 1994.0385.01
label: accession number
content: 1994.0385
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coffeepot
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver plate (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, white (mounts material)
label: Physical Description
content: ebony (insulator material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (finial material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 1/2 in x 8 7/8 in x 4 in; 26.67 cm x 22.5425 cm x 10.16 cm