Coffeepot
date: label: date made
content: ca 1835
notes: label: Description
content: Compressed globular coffeepot with tall, plain, incurved neck topped by a heavy, cast floral rim on four cast paw feet. Body has chased and repousse lobes alternating in width and scrollwork decoration; matching, domed, hinged lid with flared edge has cast circular floral knob. Spurred C- and S-curve ivory handle is pinned into spiral-scrolled sockets. S-curve spout has elongated D-shaped lip, faceted face and round belly; body perforated at spout. Underside of set-in flat bottom is struck with an incuse serif "R" at center and incised "No" in script. Part of a four-piece coffee and tea service, DL*387944A-D.
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: Bequest of Amy Wetmore May
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.387944A
label: catalog number
content: 387944A
label: accession number
content: 190331
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coffeepot
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ivory (handle material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7 3/4 in x 10 3/8 in x 6 3/4 in; 19.685 cm x 26.3525 cm x 17.145 cm