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Pot

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1900

GUSN

GUSN-4434

Description

Cooking pot with cylindrical sides tapering outward to wide circular mouth; slightly rounded bottom with three small cast peg feet; bail handle attached at case eyelets; bail handle attached at shoulder eyelets.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pots (containers)
cookware
casting (process)
iron (metal)
Iron
Slip Cast
POT

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7.25 x 11 (HxW), 9.08 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.675

Date

1850-1900 (Possibly)

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