Heavily Shot At (and Through!) Large Metal Teapot mummy pot The lid is threaded and

The lid is threaded and closes tightly

as something of a style icon too

I'm guessing the two framed cages at the center of the barge

l I've found some later boxes of them online in tins

and it really could not be any more basic

Heavily Shot At (and Through!) Large Metal Teapot mummy pot The lid is threaded andThis seems to have been my week for finding heavily shot at things, this tea pot the most dramatic of all, and to my eye quite an amazing looking thing. With the bottom shot through as well as most every inch of its sides, surely it was thrown up like a balloon and shot at mid air, rather than just set somewhere as a target. In addition to all that is viscerally satisfying about it as a sculptural object now, it also makes me think a bit of Meret