Creampot

Item Information

Title:
Creampot
Description:
Inverted helmet shape; beaded curviform mouth; surmounts waisted stem with wide flared foot; beaded ring at foot and at join to body, whole on square base; applied exaggerated C-scroll handle rising above body.
Date:
1790–1800
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
silver (metal)
pots (containers)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
weddings (ceremonies)
Silver
Wedding
Places:
New Hampshire
Maine > York (county) > York Harbor
Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.)
Extent:
6.5 in. x 4 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/4152
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
Accession #:
1977.422
Identifier:
4152