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Culture:Dutch or Scandinavian
Title:kettle
Date Made:late 18th-early 19th century
Type:Food Processing; Container
Materials:base metal: brass
Place Made:The Netherlands; Holland or Scandinavia
Accession Number:  HD 71.041
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Edgar Bibas
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Brass hot water kettle with a stepped, domed cover with an urn finial, bail handle, shaped spout and flattened pear-shaped body. This object was selected for display in this house, because Persis Sheldon's September 12, 1828 will listed "largest brass kettle."

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