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Teakettle, Toy

Object Name:
Teakettle, Toy
Object ID:
1942.006.02 k
Description:
Miniature tea kettle. Pewter-like cast white metal. Simple cast handle with two ridges along parallel edges, small loops at ends. Cast protuberances on sides of pot behind spout and opposite side, bent over after passing through handle loops. Mold mark outside going from one side where handle attached down side, across side, and up other side through spout. Cover missing. Metal bent and distorted. Body crushed down near spout. Top edge uneven; bottom surface not flat. A few small areas of polished surface behind spout on side of body.

Part of toy set including iron trivet, flat iron, two tripod pots with handles, three large tripod pots with movable handles, small tripod pot with movable handle, small tripod pot without handle, large teapot with cover (broken top of teapot), and small tin teapot with handle and no cover.
Material:
Metal
Iron
Dimensions:
H-1.8 W-1.5 L-2 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
Subjects:
Toys, Kettles
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