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Teapot

Jacob Hurdc. 1740

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

This teapot was made by Jacob Hurd, the father of Nathaniel Hurd whose portrait by John Singleton Copley is in gallery 204. The finial is probably not original to this teapot.

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  • Title: Teapot
  • Creator: Jacob Hurd (American, 1702-1758)
  • Date Created: c. 1740
  • Physical Dimensions: Overall: 14.8 x 22.6 cm (5 13/16 x 8 7/8 in.); without handle: 12.6 cm (4 15/16 in.)
  • Provenance: (Lawrence Park); J. H. Wade, Cleveland.
  • Type: Silver
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1920.225
  • Medium: silver
  • Inscriptions: engraved coat of arms of Whipple.
  • Department: Decorative Art and Design
  • Culture: America, Massachusetts, Boston, 18th century
  • Credit Line: Gift of J. H. Wade
  • Collection: Decorative Arts
  • Accession Number: 1920.225
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