Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID |
F 060.2 |
Object Name |
Cauldron |
Description |
Heavy, 3-legged cast-iron cooking pot(a) with cover(b). Body is of round (or bulbous) form with bulging sides, narrowing near the top then flaring out; two vertical mold seams separate horizontal sections. Pointed ears at each end hold arched or "bail" handle of wrought iron. Pot cover is of wrought sheet-iron and is thin and light-weight and has a flat-ring handle. Raised elongated line ("gate" casting mark) on bottom of pot. |
Date |
1740-1780 |
Collection |
Hickox Collection |
Search Terms |
Cooking Pot |
Image |
008\Dscn0530.jpg |