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Steamer

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1920-1950

GUSN

GUSN-19369

Description

3-part aluminum steamer(A&C) w/ cover(B); large cylindrical pot w/ 2 handles on sides and flat cover on top w/ metal handle; smaller cylindrical pot w/ movable arm stretching across top opening and snapping to metal; extension on side.

Details

Descriptive Terms

steamers (cookware)
cookware
aluminum (metal)
Aluminum
STEAMER

Inscription

Impressed stamp on top of cover: ""WEAR-EVER/ T.A.C.U. CO./ ALUMINUM/ TRADEMARK/ MADE IN USA""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

The Aluminum Cooking Utensil Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Dimensions

7.625 (H), 9.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2441A-C

Places

Pennsylvania (United States)

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