Cast Iron Skillet

Object/Artifact

Wildwood Historic Center

Side view

Name/Title

Cast Iron Skillet

Entry/Object ID

1970.026.043

Description

Black cast iron skillet with a hole in handle. Pour lips ¼ round from either side of handle.

Context

"Spider" was another word for frying pan in the 1890's

Collection

Wildwood Historic Center [primary collection]

Acquisition

Accession

1970.026

Source or Donor

026 Mr. Loyal Shannon, 026 Mrs. Loyal Shannon

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

Depth

2-1/2 in

Length

11 in

Diameter

9-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

pan: 11" top d, 9 ½" bottom d, 2 ¼" v; handle: 4 ½"

Location

Shelf

Shelves

Wall

East Wall

Room

Pantry

Floor

First Floor

Building

Wildwood House

Condition

Overall Condition

Good