Manufactured by:

The American Thermos Bottle Company, American, founded 1907  Search this

Commissioned by:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1969  Search this

Medium:

metal, plastic

Dimensions:

H x W (2014.63.63.2a): 9 7/16 × 6 1/2 × 4 7/8 in. (24 × 16.5 × 12.4 cm)

H x W (2014.63.63.2b): 2 3/4 × 2 3/4 in. (7 × 7 cm)

Type:

coffee pots

Place made:

Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1930-1969

Description:

A black plastic Pullman carafe with metal pour spout, handle, base and cover. “Pullman” is embossed in silver lettering on the side.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Cooking and dining  Search this

Labor  Search this

Pullman Porters  Search this

Transportation  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2014.63.63.2ab

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Tools and Equipment-Culinary

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5cc519f89-1cb7-43ee-8538-e463b588bffa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.63.63.2ab