Roasting Rack

Description:

Hanging roaster or roasting rack with eight semicircular ribs, pointed at both ends, joined at bottom to a flat bar. Large hoop riveted to bar at center has a circular swivel hanging ring at top. No marks.

Date Made: 19th century1750 - 1850

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United StatesEurope

Subject: CookingKitchen utensils

Subject:

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

Exhibition:

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Credit Line: Estate of John Paul Remensnyder

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1982.0090.62Accession Number: 1982.0090Catalog Number: 1982.0090.62

Object Name: rack, roasting

Physical Description: iron, wrought (overall material)Measurements: overall: 9 1/2 in x 9 in x 18 in; 24.13 cm x 22.86 cm x 45.72 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-203f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_319682

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