Kettle

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Kettle

Entry/Object ID

PM.2004.1

Description

Bronze trifoot kettle: has three reeded legs that come to a point; round bowl tapers at neck then flares out wider around top rim; angular handle on opposite sides; vertical seam on opposite sides of bowl which continues on bottom; feet have horizontal seam where feet and bowl connect.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 18th century Date made: r. 1700 - 1799

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

7-1/8 in

Width

10-1/2 in

Diameter

8-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 1/8 x 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (18.1 x 26.7 x 21.6 cm)

Material

Bronze

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Worn overall; several small gouges along top rim edge; evidence of green mold throughout inside of bowl.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Philipsburg Manor, Attic, Shelf 05E