Tea kettle case

Date1748-1749

MediumLeather, spruce wood, wool, paper, copper alloy, iron alloy, sealing wax

DimensionsOverall: 16 3/4 × 12 9/16 × 10 3/16 in (42.5 × 31.9 × 25.9cm)

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1962-264,3

DescriptionShaped leather case with two hinged quarter-sections decorated on the exterior with tooled borders and crown and rose designs with interior lining of green baize over marbled paper. Remnants of sealing wax are on exterior of case.ProvenanceSee 1962-264,1 (Copy in object file)