Series Accession 2021-A-0007: Samovar tea service, Circa 19th century
Series
Call Number: RU 1132, Series Accession 2021-A-0007
Scope and Contents
A 19th century samovar from Tula, Russia (the capital of the samovar production in Tzarist Russia) belonged to a member of the Russian emigre community from a village in Connecticut called Churayevka. The village disappeared with the construction of highway I-84. The samovar was later gifted to the curator of the Slavic and East European Collection.
Dates
- Circa 19th century
Conditions Governing Access
The object is open for research
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Yale University. Library. Slavic and East European Collection
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository
Contact:
Yale University Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven CT 06520-8240 US
(203) 432-1735
(203) 432-7441 (Fax)
mssa.assist@yale.edu
Yale University Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven CT 06520-8240 US
(203) 432-1735
(203) 432-7441 (Fax)
mssa.assist@yale.edu
Location
Sterling Memorial Library
Room 147
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511