Kettle

1948.08.0001A

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Kettle   (1948.08.0001A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Food Processing & Preparation T&E
  4. :
  5. Cooking Vessels
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 17th century
Culture Swedish
Location On Exhibitin the Europe exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 30.3 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 26.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 20.1 cm
Weight 1608 g
Measuring Remarks The kettle is wider than it is tall, so the largest dimension (30.3 cm) is actually the width, and not the height. The height was measured with the handle in an upright position.
Materials Metal--Copper
Manufacturing Processes Cast
Munsell Color Information moderate brown (5 yr 3/4) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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