Kettle, Model No. 4133M Designer: John Gordon Rideout (American, 1898–1951)
Manufacturer: Wagner Manufacturing Company (American, 1891–1996)

1936

American Decorative Arts

On view, 3rd floor, Modern and Contemporary Art and Design
Medium

Magnalite (aluminum and magnesium alloy) and ebonized wood

Dimensions

6 1/2 × 9 3/8 × 8 5/8 in. (16.5 × 23.8 × 21.9 cm)

Credit Line

John C. Waddell Collection, Gift of John C. Waddell, B.A. 1959

Accession Number

2012.124.5

Geography

Manufactured in Sidney, Ohio

Culture

American

Period

20th century

Classification

Containers

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Provenance
Purchased by John C. Waddell, New York, 1999
Bibliography
  • John Stuart Gordon et al., A Modern World: American Design from the Yale University Art Gallery, 1920–1950 (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2011), 335, no. 233
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Marks

“WAGNER [oversized “W”] / ARE [shares “W”] / SIDNEY / -O- / MAGNALITE [in script] / 4133M,” incuse on underside

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