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Beverage service from Wormley's Hotel

ca. 1885

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A silver plated beverage service including three (3) unmatched pieces, a pot for tea or coffee (.1), a sugarbowl with lid (.2), and creamer (.3) used at Wormley's Hotel in Washington, DC.

Catalog date
ca. 1885
Recorded places
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Recorded subjects
African American; Business; Cooking and dining; Local and regional

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: 2013.104

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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