OBJECTS Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
0000.052.001a |
Object Name |
Teapot |
Source |
Nora Chadwick Fretageot |
Date |
1870 |
Description |
Child size teapot. Impressed on the bottom, before glazing, is "K K" and "3". Dark brown. Geometric pattern around the middle, otherwise very simple shape. |
Provenance |
Old display card with this teaset reads "CHILDS TEA SET First used on the last day of school in 1870 at a school tea party at Mrs. Betsy Craddock's private school. Presented by Nora Chadwick Fretageot" |
Notes |
There are very similar objects in 0000.238.001, teapot, sugar bowl, and cream pitcher, but they are different slightly in shape and have different marks on their bottoms. They also show considerable wear from usage. We have no provenance for them. |
Search Terms |
Betsy Craddock School |
Dimensions |
H-3.125 W-3.5 D-2.6 inches |
Material |
Ceramic |
People |
Hugo, Elizabeth Haggerson Craddock Craddock, Betsy Fretageot, Nora Chadwick |