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Object NamePyrex Heat Spreader Grid and Bag
Manufacturer Corning Inc.
Made FromGalvanized Iron; Paper
Dateabout 1960-1969
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueSoldered
SizeOverall ab): W: 11.8 cm; L: 11.8 cm; Bag c): W: 15.9 cm; L: 18 cm
Accession Number98.7.11
Credit LineGift of Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionGalvanized iron, brown with red print paper; soldered; a) heat spreader grid; single metal rod bent into square form with sides bent in to form star shape with four rounded points; ends of rod soldered together; b) same as (a); c) original square paper bag; bag opens at top, back of bag has rounded top, front of bag has squared off top; top edges of both the back and front serrated; light and dark tan vertical stripes on both sides of bag; red print on front of bag that includes directions for using PYREX® range-top ware and manufacturing information; bottom of front of bag folded over and glued to back.
Provenance
Former Collection Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management - 1998-08-04
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