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Warming Pot

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1760-1820

GUSN

GUSN-2464

Description

A squat bulbous form with flaring rim and bail handle that is raised on three legs. The body is cast with two narrow horizontal bands.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cooking and heating devices
cookware
casting (process)
iron (metal)
Iron
Cast
POT, WARMING

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 (H), 5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.489

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