Poacher

Name/Title

Poacher

Entry/Object ID

1991.007.003

Description

A metal egg poacher consisting of three wells, each 2 1/2 inches in diameter. The bottom of each "well" contains holes to allow the warm water to enter and cook the egg. The well can separate from the bottom by being raised upward on a rod, 5 1/2 inches long, that contains a spring and a wooden knob. When the spring is brought towad the knob, the wells are raised.