Still

Still pan, Canterbury, NH

Object ID:
1953.6578.1
Community:
New Hampshire, Canterbury
Description

Copper pan or pot consisting of two half-sides hammered to semi-cylindrical shape in some sort of mold and joined via a sort of open dovetail joint which was then brazed. Similarly, the bottom was hammered to a dome shape and joined to the sides via the dovetail-like joint and brazed as well. A flanged rim fits over the top of the pot and is riveted in place. The inside is tinned. Mounted to one side of bottom, inside is a brass valve for draining pan which has a brass arm attached to the valve handle allowing it to be opened or closed from above the top of the pan.

New Hampshire Canterbury

New Hampshire Canterbury

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Shaker Museum Still. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=685. Accessed on September 27, 2024

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