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Food warmer

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Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-20510

Description

Silver plated food warmer w/ domed cover; circular w/ tapered base; rim overhangs w/ banded triangular pattern and 4 semi-circular lobes; center cover is flat piece w/ holes around edge and large hole in middle; domed cover w/ etched foliate pattern and collapses underneath center cover.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plate warmers
cookware
silver (metal)
plate (material)
steel (alloy)
Steel
Silver
WARMER, PLATE

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.5 (H), 6 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3674AB

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