Pyrex Dish
Object NamePyrex Mushroom Dish with Bell Cover
Manufacturer
Corning Inc.
Made FromNon-lead Borosilicate Glass
Date1929-1938
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniquePressed; Mold-blown, by machine; Acid-etched
SizeH: 13 cm; Diam: 16.4 cm; L: 20.2 cm
Accession Number98.4.203
Credit LineGift of Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; borosilicate; pressed; mold-blown, by machine; acid-etched; a) circular dish; rim machine finished; two flat handles with flared rectangular bottoms and semicircular tops, handles opposite each other and angled up from rim, "A-0" mold into underside of one handle, item number "302" molded into underside of other; dish tapers in to bottom; flat circular base with PYREX® backstamp molded into it, old catalog number "367.82" written in black ink near edge of base; b) cylindrical shaped dome cover; top of knob round with small bump in center, bottom of knob flares out into cover; cover rounds out to shoulder, then is straight-sided, "PYREX®" etched in to side of cover near bottom; machine finished rim, old catalog number "75.78" written in black ink on rim interior.Provenance
Former Collection
Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management
