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Steamer

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Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1885-1900

GUSN

GUSN-20548

Description

Covered tin cylinder container/steamer(?) w/ spout and w/ brass label; squared handle on side; cover w/ squared handle on top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

steamers (cookware)
cookware
tin (metal)
Tin
STEAMER

Inscription

Embossed on side: ""PATENTED FEB. 29. 76/ APRIL 14. 85./ S.W. CHAMBERLIN/ BOSTON, MASS.""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Chamberlin, S. W. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

14.25 x 11.75 (HxW), 10.75 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3712AB

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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