Utensil Rack

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Description:

Long, flat, thick brass strip with three, equidistant, heart-shaped hooks, each secured in place by a single domed copper rivet; both ends curved and pierced with hole. From a four-piece set of cooking utensils (skimmer, two ladles and hanging rack), 1986.3175.1A-D.

Maker is Kurt P. Strehl (1926-2008), Orpheus Coppersmith, of Agawam, MA.

Date Made: 1986

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Massachusetts, Agawam

Subject: Cooking, Kitchen utensils

See more items in: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life, Food

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Credit Line: Kurt P. Strehl

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1986.3175.1ANonaccession Number: 1986.3175Catalog Number: 1986.3175.1A

Object Name: rack, utensil

Physical Description: brass (support; hooks material)copper (rivets material)Measurements: overall: 1 1/2 in x 13 in x 1 3/4 in; 3.81 cm x 33.02 cm x 4.445 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-2fa7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_323773

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