Frying Pan

Name/Title

Frying Pan

Entry/Object ID

1960.74.4

Description

Iron frying pan with applied handle. The round pan has a flat base and angled, hand-shaped sides with a slightly irregular top edge. The attached handle is made from a second piece of iron and has squared edges. The handle is upturned at the same angle as the sides, then is bent to be horizontal, before angling sharply down to create a hook-like end for storing.

Acquisition

Accession

1960.74

Source or Donor

Pitkin House

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1870 - circa 1900

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Pan, Frying

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cookware

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Cooking Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Length

17-7/8 in

Diameter

13-1/4 in

Material

Iron