Dark Blue, Gilded Coffee Pot
DimensionsOverall: 22 x 12.5 cm
Credit LinePurchase, with support from the Volunteer Committee, 2012
Object number2012.011.001
Label TextIn 1852, John McClary joined his brother Oliver's tinsmith business, launched in 1847. As J. & O. McClary, they soon added a foundry and produced “all kinds of stoves, tinners’ supplies, pressed japanned and spliced wares.” They formed the McClary Manufacturing Company in 1871 and produced stoves, agricultural implements, as well as tin, copper, and pressed metal wares. In 1880, the McClary Manufacturing Company began to produce a wide range of enamelware.
NameCoffeepot
c. 1894
1896 (pre)
McCLARY MANUFACTURING CO.
c. 1890
McClary Manufacturing
