Unknown American
Coffee Urn

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Coffee Urn
Datec. 1800–1850
Probable placeUnited States
MediumSilverplate
Dimensions21 × 11 × 10 in. (53.3 × 27.9 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of the estate of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.78.55
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceMiss Ima Hogg; Estate of Miss Ima Hogg, 1975; given to MFAH, 1978
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Lid: Engraved at front bottom center of lid: [right leg standing on rope]
Body: Engraved in center: [coat of arms]
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