Scoop

Name/Title

Scoop

Entry/Object ID

2008.005.168

Description

A tin formed and rolled grain scoop with standing foot by an unknown manufacturer. The scoop has a rolled tubular handle with an overlapped seam. The end of the handle is sealed with a soldered on circle of tin, pierced in the center with an inserted ring of wire. The scoop then flares out into a funnel shape with a paneled body , a rolled and folded seam from the handle, and a rolled and guttered edge. The scoop then is attached to a large spout that has a rolled and folded seam to the base. The spout is edged with a fold, then guttered along the inside edge, thence to the spout point with a pierced circular hole. The spout has a soldered U shape strap foot on the bottom.

Collection

Beulah Marshall Bailey Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1860 - 1920

Lexicon

Search Terms

Tools & equipment for materials, Food Preparation, Foodways, Tinsmithing, Tinware., Tinsmith's Craft

Dimensions

Height

3 in

Width

3-3/4 in

Depth

2-1/2 in

Length

10-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Depth is measured from top to interior bottom.

Material

Tinned Sheet Iron

Relationships

Related Publications

Notes

Spinning Wheel's Collectible Iron, Tin, Copper & Brass. Revi, Albert Christian. Castle Books. 1974.