Manufacturer

Unidentified maker

Material

iron

Dimensions

Overall: 4 x 11 3/4 x 22 1/4 in. ( 10.2 x 29.8 x 56.5 cm )

Creation Date

1780 – 1815

Description

Wrought iron rotary grill (or gridiron) with circular rotating cooking surface composed of series of seven flat grill lines with central rivet which attaches the surface to a tripod base that extends to curved flat handle terminating in hanging loop.

Provenance

Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts

Kitchen Artifact ID

1920.74