Cornflower Emblem
Object NameSkillet and Cover
Maker
Corning Glass Works, Martinsburg
Made FromNon-lead Glass; Glass-Ceramic (Pyroceram)
Date1959
Place MadeUnited States, WV, Martinsburg
TechniquePressed; Screen Printed
SizeH: 10.3 cm; W: 25.1 cm; L: 29.5 cm
Accession Number98.4.440
Credit LineGift of Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionOpaque white non-lead glass, blue decoration glass-ceramic (Pyroceram); pressed, screen printed; a) square shaped skillet with rounded corners; machine finished rim; two handles, handles slightly angled up, have squared off ends and sides that flare out to rim; sides of skillet tapered in to base, blue cornflower emblem printed on two sides without handles; flat slightly depressed base, "CORNING/PYROCERAM T.M./MADE IN U.S.A./A 29" molded into center; b) square shaped cover with rounded corners; round knob, top of knob concave, bottom tapered in then flared out to cover; cover domed with flat top, two concentric raised circles in center around knob, two cornflower emblems printed on cover, are opposite each other; flat rim; inside retaining rim on underside.Provenance
Former Collection
Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management
