POT
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- CAST IRON POT
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- CAST IRON
- Catalogue Number
- P19940017000
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- CAST IRON POT
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- CAST IRON
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 68
- Diameter
- 96
- Description
- LARGE CAST IRON POT. PAINTED BLACK OVER MOST OF EXTERIOR SURFACE, EXCEPT ROUNDED BOTTOM WHICH IS SHOWING SOME ACTIVE AND CONSIDERABLE INACTIVE SURFACE CORROSION. CRACK IN BOTTOM. POT HAS WIRE ROD WRAPPED AROUND EXTERIOR JUST BENEATH PROTRUDING LIP EDGE; FASTENED AROUND SHORT EXTENSION ON EITHER SIDE OF LIP. POT IS CRACKED VERTICALLY ALONG SIDES IN SEVERAL PLACES. SURFACE SOILED THROUGHOUT.
- Subjects
- GLASS, PLASTICS, CLAYWORKING T&E
- Historical Association
- AGRICULTURE
- INDUSTRY
- History
- USED TO COOK FEED/BARLEY FOR BULLS DURING THE 1950'S, AND EARLIER. WOULD MASH TO FINISH FEED. HAS BEEN A FLOWER POT FOR THE LAST 10 YEARS. PREVIOUS OWNERS WERE MACDOO FAMILY, WHO WERE HORSE RANCHERS DURING THE 1930'S. *UPDATE* IN 2024 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT TESS MCNAUGHTON CONDUCTED AN AUDIT OF ITEMS STORED OFFSITE. RESEARCH CONDUCTED INTO THE DONOR WAS UNSUCCESSFUL AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS MADE AVAILABLE AS A RESULT OF THE AUDIT WORK.
- Catalogue Number
- P19940017000
- Acquisition Date
- 1994-00
- Collection
- Museum
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