id:			119326
accession number:	1940.228
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.228
updated:		2025-03-01 12:40:05.302000

Teapot, c. 1755–60. Nathaniel Hurd (American, 1730–1778). Silver, Wood; with handle: 14.5 x 24.4 cm (5 11/16 x 9 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hollis French, 1940.228

title:				Teapot
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creation date:			c. 1755–60
creation date earliest:		1750
creation date latest:		1765
current location:		204 Colonial American
creditline:			Gift of Hollis French
copyright:			

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culture:	America
technique:	Silver, Wood
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Decorative Arts
type:		Silver
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CREATORS

* Nathaniel Hurd (American, 1730–1778)  - maker

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measurements: with handle: 14.5 x 24.4 cm (5 11/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	engraved:  coat of arms of Gibbs on side.
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Inaugural Exhibition
	opening date:   1916-06-06T05:00:00
	<i>Inaugural Exhibition</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (co-organizer) (June 6-September 20, 1916).

	title:		35th Anniversary Exhibition
	opening date:   1951-06-20T04:00:00
	<i>35th Anniversary Exhibition</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 20-September 30, 1951).

	title:		All That Glitters: Great Silver Vessels in Cleveland's Collection
	opening date:   1994-11-23T05:00:00
	<i>All That Glitters: Great Silver Vessels in Cleveland's Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 23, 1994-January 8, 1995).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Hollis French, Annisquam, MA.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Foote, Helen. "A Collection of Early American Silver Gift of Hollis French." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>27, no. 9 (November 1940): 131-142.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 135; Reproduced: p. 140
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25140882

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 332
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n64

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 153
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n177

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 153
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n177

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 196
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n216

	Johnston, Phillip M. <em>Catalogue of American Silver: The Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1994.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 89
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	Adams, Henry. <em>What's American about American art?: a gallery tour in the Cleveland Museum of Art. </em>Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2008.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 41
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	Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The CMA Companion: A Guide to the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2014.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 136
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