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saucepan

Object NamePyrex Saucepan and Handle
Manufacturer Corning Inc.
Made FromGlass
Date1940-1948
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniquePressed
Sizea) Saucepan: H: 8 cm; W: 21.5 cm; Diam: 20.2 cm
Accession Number99.4.64
Credit LineGift of Jim Melka
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Physical Descriptiona) 1 1/2 qt. saucepan with (b) handle and (c) paper insert; a) transparent light gray-blue aluminosilicate glass; pressed; short cylindrical shape; rectangular lip/handle angled up from rim; sides of pan tapered in; flat base with rounded edges; b) chrome plated wire metal handle; machine made, stamped; elliptical shape with flared attachment piece at one end; wire handle attachment lever snaps over top of handle; c) original paper insert; blue, orange, red and black print (see photocopy of insert for text); rectangular bottom with truncated circular top.
Provenance
Source Jim Melka - 1999-01-18
percolator
Corning Glass Works, Muskogee
about 1973
percolator
Corning Glass Works, Main Plant, "B" Factory
1942-1946
saucepan
Corning Inc.
1939-1946
percolator
Corning Glass Works, Main Plant, "B" Factory
1952-1979
percolator
Corning Glass Works, Corning
1946-1951
teapot
Corning Glass Works, Muskogee
1964-1974