Manufacturer

Unidentified maker

Material

tin
other

Dimensions

Overall: 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 2 5/8 in. ( 14 x 8.9 x 6.7 cm )

Creation Date

1800 – 1850

Description

Painted tin tea caddy with oblong base and rounded sides and narrow bottle opening with cap; front painted with large red flower with yellow center.

Provenance

Collection of New-York Historical Society

Kitchen Artifact ID

Z.6