Teakettle
date: label: date made
content: late 19th century
label: date made
content: ca 1861-1879
notes: label: Description
content: Pit-bottom teakettle with bellied gooseneck spout, single fillet around rounded shoulder and cast-in square ears for the wire bail handle with wooden grip; no feet. Pivoting, double-stepped and flared lid has center wedge grip and swings on bearing beneath back ear. Both pieces are hollow cast: body has a pronounced horizontal seam that extends to top of spout and single, long gate mark on bottom exterior; cover bordered by "JOHN A. GOEWAY / ALBANY N.Y." cast in raised serif letters.
label: Description
content: Maker is John A. Goeway of Albany, NY; in business, circa 1861-1879.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, Albany
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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: 1982.0090.13
label: accession number
content: 1982.0090
label: catalog number
content: 1982.0090.13
objectType: label: Object Name
content: teakettle
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron, cast (kettle, lid material)
label: Physical Description
content: wire, iron (handle material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (handle material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7 3/4 in x 13 7/8 in x 9 5/8 in; 19.685 cm x 35.2425 cm x 24.4475 cm