Compote

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Compote

Entry/Object ID

2403 b

Description

Material: Metal, silver plated - size: 9 1/4" diameter x 4 1/2" H. - 12" H. - 3/4" when handle is extended to full height - 3/4" rolled edge. Description: metal plate is concave to hold glass bowl - floral design stamped into plate - rolled edge is stamped with vines and flowers - heavy wire handle is attached at two sides with rivet which allows for it to be folded down - top of handle has ornate design of leaves, shellwork and curlicules.

Context

On card in index case is written: "Memorial Money given to the Museum by friends of the late Mrs. John (Isadore) Bullard - date of death August 21, 1978 - used to resilver Compote of Silver and Low Silver Cake plate. Plate for the cake server donated by Mrs. Joe Eustice."

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Compote

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bowl, Serving

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Serving Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note Type

Exhibit

Note

Museum 2025

Create Date

November 10, 1992

Update Date

November 12, 2025