tin ladle
Date1900-1950
Inventory Number3757
ClassificationLaboratory Equipment
Subject
Maker
American
Cultural Region
Dimensions22.7 x 36.8 x 16 cm (8 15/16 x 14 1/2 x 6 5/16 in.)
Material
DescriptionA tin container with a flat bottom and a diameter that increases with height, with a long handle at a 45 degree angle upwards. It's a bit rusted.
Signedunsigned
FunctionUsed to transport hot liquids at a temperature that is lower than the metal the ladle is made of. Uses from cooking to metallurgy.
Todd Scientific Company
Date: 1955-1965
Object number: 1996-1-0396
American
Date: 1850-1900
Accessories: rectangular wooden box with removable lid
Object number: 1997-1-0810
American
Date: 1870-1900
Accessories: red and white target (b)
Object number: 1996-1-0116a,b
Keuffel & Esser Company
Date: 1870-1900
Accessories: red and white target (b)
Object number: 1996-1-0117a,b
