Teapot, Made by Paul Revere, 1785-1795
THF155246 / Teapot, Made by Paul Revere, 1785-1795
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Teapot
Date Made
1785-1795
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
37.425.29
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Silver (Metal)
Wood (Plant material)
Dimensions
Height: 5.75 in
Width: 3.25 in
Depth: 5.25 in
Inscriptions
Struck in relief in rectangle: REVERE
Engraved on side: J A W
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