Category

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR MATERIALS

Sub-Category

METALWORKING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

Description

A ladle consisting of a bowl with spouts on two sides. Its handle is 38cm long and ends with a small hole.

Narrative

These items (2004.1.1-2004.1.28) all belonged to Nora's husband Harvey. Nora and Harvey were married in 1954. Harvey was a heavy equipment operator and fixed appliances.

History Of Use

Used to carry and pour molten metal.

Material

METAL / ALLOY - UNKNOWN

Inscriptions

On the back of the handle is "HOLLANDS ERIE PA. U.S.A 5".

Length

50.5

Diameter

12.5

Units Of Measurement

Centimeters

Accession No.

2004.1.1

Type of Record

Museum Artifact

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