Teakettle
date: label: date made
content: early 19th century
label: date made
content: ca 1800-1830
notes: label: Description
content: Turnip-form, tilting teakettle with crooked gooseneck spout, three D-section feet and three cast-in square ears, two at sides for the arched, forged wire bail handle and one at front bolted with a flat, scrolled-top lever. Low-domed, molded cover has a cast-in wire loop handle and "W W" in raised serif letters. Both pieces are hollow cast: cover has gate mark on top; kettle has horizontal and vertical seams on body and spout with single gate mark on bottom exterior. Lever is stamped incuse "AB[?] (arched)" in serif letters and "2".
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Estate of John Paul Remensnyder
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1982.0090.50
label: accession number
content: 1982.0090
label: catalog number
content: 1982.0090.50
objectType: label: Object Name
content: teakettle
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron, cast (pot, cover material)
label: Physical Description
content: iron, wrought (handle, tilting lever material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 1/4 in x 11 7/8 in x 9 1/4 in; 20.955 cm x 30.1625 cm x 23.495 cm