Crucible

Name/Title

Crucible

Entry/Object ID

1992.025.001

Description

Heavy cast iron crucible 3 1/4 inches high and 4 3/4 inches in diameter with 2 extensions 3/4 inch high, each with a hole in the middle. Inserted into the holes are the ends of a heavy metal wirelike handle. In the bottom of the crucible is a piece of lead. PERSONAL ASSOCIATIONS: This was found in the blacksmith shop that belonged to Roderick Pendleton, Eva's father-in-law.