Miniature kettle

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Miniature kettle

Entry/Object ID

MP.93.96

Description

Miniature copper plated kettle with 4 1/2" hinged bail handle extending from two sides of kettle: handle appears with small loop at top, perhaps for hanging; lip of kettle tapers downward and is adorned with two parallel lines; kettle then bellies outward and then inward to wide footed base.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Height with handle 7 1/2"

Height

3 in

Diameter

2-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 3 x 2 3/4 in. (7.6 x 7 cm)

Dimension Description

Height with handle 7 1/2"

Diameter

2-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)

Material

copper

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Dented on largest part of kettle. Appears to be tarnishing; inside appears to have remnants of ashes. Handle tarnishing with polish residue around loop.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Kitchen