Cocoa Pot
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Object Details
- Description
- Wide-ribbed, cylindrical pot with rounded, hinged lid topped by a C-scroll knop and triple C-scroll handle on four scroll feet; engraved "B" in foliate script on one side. Body is open at inset, curved spout with its shoulder continuing across the opening. Cast knop, handle and feet. Underside of rounded-edge, flat bottom is struck incuse at center with circular beehive trademark for "ADELPHI SILVER PLATE CO." bordered by "QUADRUPLE PLATE - / NEW-YORK", and "100(3?)" below.
- Maker is Adelphi Silver Plate Co. of New York, NY (factory located in Brooklyn); in business, circa 1890-1915.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Daughters of Mrs. Alice Pike Barney
- ca 1890-1915
- ID Number
- DL.381969
- catalog number
- 381969
- accession number
- 162081
- Object Name
- pot, cocoa
- Physical Description
- silver plate (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 9 3/4 in x 8 3/8 in x 3 3/4 in; 24.765 cm x 21.2725 cm x 9.525 cm
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
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- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_300681
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b1-bf12-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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