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Teapot

John Crawford

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Teapot by John Crawford. The object is a metal teapot with a handle on the left side and a spout on the right side. The teapot has a lid with a small knob on top. The body of the teapot is bulbous with a narrow base and a wide mouth. The teapot sits on a round base. The handle is rectangular in shape. The lid and body have decorative etchings around the edges. The teapot appears to be made of silver or another shiny metal. The background is white. The image is in black and white.

Artwork Details

Date
1825–50
Medium
Silver
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 476 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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