Collection Highlights
The Draft Riots in New York- The Battle in Second Avenue
Date:
1863
Object Number:
PR.020.100.4
Medium:
Wood Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Teapot and lid
Object Number:
1966.55ab
Date:
1815-1830
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/4 x 12 x 6 in. ( 17.1 x 30.5 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
Molded faceted teapot with angular scrolled handle and molded decoration; covered in translucent green glaze; floral band around rim, and eagle holding laurels on central panel on either side; acanthus leaf finial on lid.
Gallery Label:
These teapots are possibly American, and they are similar to the Seixas Teapots at the Museum of the City of New York.
Credit Line:
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
