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Object NameEngraved Pyrex Casserole and Cover

Manufacturer Corning Glass Works, Main Plant, "A" Factory

Made FromNon-lead Borosilicate Glass

Date1936-1941

TechniquePressed; Engraved

SizeH: 9.9 cm; Diam: 17.8 cm; L: 20.3 cm

Accession Number98.4.311

Credit LineGift of Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

United States, NY, Corning

Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass, borosilicate; pressed, engraved; a) hemispherical shaped dish; rim a raised band of glass with machine finished top; two handles, one opposite the other; handles squared off with rounded corners and sides that taper out rim; body of dish tapered in to base; sprays of flowers engraved around circumference of body; flat circular base with PYREX® backstamp including item number "622" molded into center; b) circular cover; domed with flat top, two sprays of flowers engraved around center of top; sides of cover taper out to flat rim; two handles, one opposite the other, handles slightly raised above rim, are squared off with rounded corners and sides that taper out to cover, "PYREX®" molded into top of one handle, "A-A/682C" molded into top of other, old catalog number "75.174a" written in black ink on underside of handle with "PYREX®;" inner edge of rim underside raised.
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