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Kettle

Object Name:
Kettle
Object ID:
1966.030.19
Date:
circa 1840
Description:
Brass Kettle. Six-quart brass kettle, copper bail holders, riveted, iron bail handle. Marked "H B Co" (Hudson Bay Company), cut on inside top near bail rivets. Rolled rim with two slight breaks. Rounded bottom.
Material:
Metal
Brass
Dimensions:
H-7 Dia-10 inches
Provenance:
From the Rogers Collection -- a gift (and later bequest) of Josephine Rogers given in memory of her husband, Harry K. Rogers -- consists of a large collection of New Hampshire glass, parian ware, furniture, and other decorative arts. This accession includes: furniture, glass, tie-backs, mirror knobs, miscellaneous brass hardware and articles. Many of the pieces in the Rogers collection were acquired locally (Suncook, NH) from estate sales/auctions or dealers, and used to furnish their Suncook, NH, home.
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
Subjects:
Kettles, Brass
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