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Lid

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Status

Not on view

Date18th or 19th Century

Medium/TechniqueCast iron

DimensionsOverall (Diameter): 17 in. (43.18 cm)

Credit LinePurchase. Harriet Elizabeth Fairbrother Burrough, by exchange, 2019

Object numberH-1243/C

DescriptionCast-iron cooking pot lid. Slightly domed circular form with narrow upturned lip at rim and arched center handle.

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