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Chafing Dish

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Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1830-1850

GUSN

GUSN-62898

Description

Oval with rounded bottom; lid with bud and leaf. handle; stand with 4 strap legs

Details

Descriptive Terms

chafing dishes
cookware
casting (process)
piercing
plating (metal coating)
metal
Warmer, Food
Dish, Chafing
Dish, Chafing

Associated Building

Used at Barrett House (New Ipswich, N.H.),

Additional Identification Number

P850

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

10 3/8 x 12 x 9 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Caroline Barr Wade

Accession Number

1987.783

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