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1962.8.11.1

Copper Alloy metal tea urn. For the other associated objects see 1962.8.11 .2 - .3 [BH [OPS move] 22/7/2016]

1962.8.11.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Copper Alloy metal tea urn. For the other associated objects see 1962.8.11 .2 - .3 [BH [OPS move] 22/7/2016]
Long description
Copper Alloy metal tea urn, with two handles and tap. The urn is supported by a square podium on four legs. For the lid please refer to 1962.8.11 .2, and central detachable funnel please refer to 1962.8.11 .3 [BH [OPS move] 22/7/2016]
Geographical reference
Russia
Europe > Eastern Europe > Russia
Cultural groups
European Russian
Date / Period
Date made: 1816
Date collected
1816 - 1962
Acquisition information
Donated: 1962
Materials and processes
Material Copper Metal
Dimensions
Height: max 510 mm total, Length: max 340 mm total, Width: max 320 mm total, Height: max 360 mm, Length: max 340 mm, Width: max 320 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1962.8.11.1
Research and responses

A Russia urn to boil water for tea. [Oxford English Dictionary Online] [CF 11/9/2000]

Search terms: Vessel, Food and Drink, Tea Accessory, Food Accessory