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Date1700s
Terms
- Frying Pans
- Iron
- England
Dimensions10.15 × 50.76 × 27.92 cm (4 × 20 × 11 in.)
MarkingsRemains of paper label on handle.
Credit LineGift of Cummings E. Davis (1886)
Object numberH0122
DescriptionCast iron pan, cast handle and three cast legs attached after casting. Pan is relatively shalow, with rounded bottom, no molding or lip at edge. Legs flat on inside, rounded on outside. Handle flat on top, roun on bottom with slight ridge in center. Handle and legs taper towards ends. 6" gate mark on bottom of pan. At various times, called a skillet, grissett, spider, pot, and kettle.
Object number: H0359