Skip header and navigation
Galt Museum and Archives Collections
  • Search
  • Help
  • Selections 0
Print
P19880072001 thumbnail
Toggle Detail View

COOKER, PRESSURE

https://collections.galtmuseum.com/link/artifact4219
Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1925
Date Range To
1935
Materials
ALUMINUM, STEEL
Catalogue Number
P19880072001
More detail
1 image
Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1925
Date Range To
1935
Materials
ALUMINUM, STEEL
No. Pieces
5
Height
30.3
Diameter
29.0
Description
"PAT. NO. 1,559,594 & NO.NO. 1,698,977" 16 QT. COOKER C/W LID, TRAY, 2 TRANDS. REINFORCED DOUBLE LAYER BASE. POT, LID & ALL PARTS ARE ALUMINUM. 2 STEEL HANDLES. PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE ON LID AND 4 LID LOCK DOWN TABS. STAMPED ON LID "4-29", MAKER, ORIGIN AND PATENT NUMBERS. HAS A FAIR AMOUNT OF CORROSION. "THE WATERLESS COOKER KITCHEN CRAFT MADE IN USA"
Subjects
FOOD PROCESSING T&E
Historical Association
DOMESTIC
History
DONOR'S FAMILY BELIEVES ARTIFACT TO BE ABOUT 150 YEARS OLD. CATALOG & RESEARCH INFORMATION SUGGEST A LATER DATE OF MANUFACTURE. WAS LATE 1920'S WHEN ALUMINUM BEGAN ENTERING KITCHEN AS A CONSUMER ITEM GRADUALLY REPLACING IRON, STEEL & TIN ENAMEL WARE.
Catalogue Number
P19880072001
Acquisition Date
1988-12
Collection
Museum
Images
P19880072001 thumbnail
Less detail
  • Share
    Facebook Facebook Twitter Twitter LinkedIn LinkedIn Pinterest Pinterest
  • Feedback
  • More like this
  • Permalink
  • Home
  • Search
  • Help

Galt Museum and Archives
502 1 Street South
Lethbridge, AB

Phone: 403.320.3954
info@galtmuseum.com

© 2025 Galt Museum and Archives