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Object Number
20-9-10/52504
Display Title
Copper kettle, brass base. Hand-hammered.
Descriptions
Object Description
Copper kettle, brass base. hand-hammered. attached label reads: "russian copper kettle, very old and rare". Purchased from H. Moses, Juneau Alaska.
Inventory Description
Copper kettle, hammered copper, loop handle on lid, brass bottom
Classification
- Container
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1832
Culture
- Northwest Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Additional Geographic Terms
Northwest Coast
Materials
Copper, Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 2.7 x 32.5 x 22 cm (1 1/16 x 12 13/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
20-9-10/52504
Provenance
Collector
Henry Moses
(?)
Donor
Mrs. W. Scott Fitz
(1920)
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