Avocado
Object NameSaucepan with Cover
Maker
Corning Glass Works, Martinsburg
Made FromNon-lead Glass; Metal; Glass-Ceramic (Pyroceram)
Dateabout 1968
Place MadeUnited States, WV, Martinsburg
TechniquePressed, enameled
SizeOverall H: 13.9 cm, Diam: 22.4 cm, L: 26.3 cm
Accession Number98.4.418
Credit LineGift of Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionOpaque white non-lead glass; avocado green decoration, glass-ceramic (Pyroceram); metal; pressed, enameled; a) cylindrical saucepan; machine finished rim; two handles, are opposite each other, have squared off ends and sides that flare out to rim; sides of pan tapered in to base, exterior avocado green, interior white; white flat circular base, Corning Ware® trademark printed onto base; b) circular cover; round knob, bottom of knob flared in then out to cover; cover slightly domed; inside retaining rim on underside of cover; metal plug in center of underside (retained knob to cover); knob avocado green, rest of cover white.Provenance
Former Collection
Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management