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- Description
- Small cooking pot on three, triangular feet with a flared lip, bulbous body and wire bail handle looped around triangular lugs or ears. Hollow cast with four irregularly-spaced fillets, one around rim and three around body, the lowest one is a horizontal seam; two vertical seams on upper half and single gate mark on bottom exterior. No additional marks.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- pot
- date made
- 1780-1850
- late 18th-early 19th century
- place made
- United States: Pennsylvania
- United States: Maryland
- Physical Description
- iron, cast (pot material)
- iron, wrought (handle material)
- Measurements
- overall: 6 1/4 in x 8 1/4 in x 6 3/4 in; 15.875 cm x 20.955 cm x 17.145 cm
- ID Number
- DL.317836.0005
- catalog number
- 317836.0005
- accession number
- 317836
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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