Object Details
- Description
- Cooking pot on three, triangular feet with a flared lip, bulbous body and forged bail handle looped around triangular lugs or ears. Flat cover with high arched handle riveted in place. Pot is hollow cast with three fillets, one around lip and two around body, the lowest one is a horizontal seam; two vertical seams on upper half and single gate mark on bottom exterior. No other marks on pot or cover.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Date made
- 1700-1775
- date made
- 1770-1850
- Credit Line
- Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Greenwood
- Physical Description
- iron, cast (pot material)
- iron, wrought (cover material)
- Measurements
- overall: 6 1/8 in x 6 7/8 in x 6 1/8 in; 15.5575 cm x 17.4625 cm x 15.5575 cm
- Object Name
- pot
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