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1932.88.182

Tallow-pan. The tallow pan is made from iron and is oval in shape with two curved legs extending from either end of the pan. Extending from the centre of one side of the pan is a handle which is bent at a right angle, serving as a rest for the tallow pan. [SB [OPS Move] 12/5/2017]


1932.88.182

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Collection type
Object
Description
Tallow-pan. The tallow pan is made from iron and is oval in shape with two curved legs extending from either end of the pan. Extending from the centre of one side of the pan is a handle which is bent at a right angle, serving as a rest for the tallow pan. [SB [OPS Move] 12/5/2017]
Cultural groups
Welsh
Person
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1909
Date collected
1909
Acquisition information
Donated: 1932
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Process Forged (Metal), Process Riveted
Dimensions
Depth: max 86 mm, Width: max 298 mm, Length: max 375 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1932.88.182

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