crucible handle
Date1870-1920
Inventory Number3872
ClassificationCrucible
Subject
Maker
American
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Cultural Region
Dimensions2.5 x 18.5 x 4.5 cm (1 x 7 5/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Material
DescriptionAn iron strip with a rectangular cross section that has a right angle turn at one end and a wooden handle at its other end.
Signedunsigned
Curatorial RemarksVery similar to 3871 and 3873 except for small differences in length.
FunctionTo manipulate a crucible when it is hot.
