Handled strained of tin-plated sheet metal consisting of a funnel-like container with a perforated bottom secured to a cylindrical fast. Semi-circular strap handles are soldered to outside of container on opposite sides under wire-rolled rim. Joints are soldered.
The colander was purchased by the donor from Edgar Crete, a caretaker at the Hancock Shaker community.
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Shaker Museum Colander. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=7629. Accessed on September 30, 2024
