Tilting Kettle

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Tilting Kettle

Description

Cast iron tilting kettle. 3 legs and a handle. Multipiece casting. Tin lid that may not be original.

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1770 - circa 1830

Time Period

late 18th early 19th centuries

Place

* Untyped Place

Unknown

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Lid

Dimension Description

Whole kettle including tilter

Height

35.6 cm

Dimension Notes

Kettle is 26cm in height without tilter

Material

iron

Color

Black

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Rust, Chip / Chipping

Notes

Some rusting and a small chip on lip of kettle