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On View In:
Gallery 350
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Artist:
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John Burt
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Title:
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Teapot
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Date:
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c. 1730-1740
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Medium:
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Silver
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Dimensions:
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5 x 8 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. (12.7 x 21.59 x 12.07 cm)
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Credit Line:
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Gift of James F. and Louise H. Bell
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Location:
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Gallery 350
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Artist/Creator(s)
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Name:
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Burt, John
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Role:
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Silversmith
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Nationality:
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American
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Life Dates:
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American, 1691-1745
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Object Description
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Inscriptions:
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Mark; Inscription
on bottom: [Mary Loring, the gift of her father, John Gyles, Esq., 1748] stamped three times on bottom: [John Burt]
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Classification:
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Metalwork
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Physical Description:
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teapot, globular body on moulded flaring base; on the shoulders an engraved band of scrolls and latticed panels; on one side a coat-of-arms, unidentified
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Creation Place:
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North America, United States, , ,
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Accession #:
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47.60
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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