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Colander

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Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1850-1874

GUSN

GUSN-59958

Description

Red and brown colander, footed, deep curved sides, flattened. rim, and pierced stars.

Details

Descriptive Terms

colanders
cookware
piercing
redware
slip trailing
Tool, Food Separating
Colander
Colander

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 3/4 (H), 11 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.3540

Places

Probably Pennsylvania (United States)
Probably

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