Coffeepot, 1844-1852

Summary

Pewter goods could be found in many American homes or public buildings in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Most Americans of modest means could afford to have pewter spoons, tankards, dishes, plates or other items, such as this coffeepot.

Pewter goods could be found in many American homes or public buildings in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Most Americans of modest means could afford to have pewter spoons, tankards, dishes, plates or other items, such as this coffeepot.

Artifact

Coffeepot

Date Made

1844-1852

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

00.7.64

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Pewter (Tin alloy)

Color

Silver (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 11.25 in

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