Manufacturer

Unidentified maker

Material

iron

Dimensions

Overall (skewer holder): 1/8 x 4 1/8 x 4 1/4 in. (0.3 x 10.5 x 10.8 cm)

Overall (b, skewer): 5/8 × 7 3/8 in. (1.6 × 18.7 cm)

Overall (c, skewer): 3/4 × 7 5/8 in. (1.9 × 19.4 cm)

Overall (d, skewer): 1 1/8 × 5 3/4 in. (2.9 × 14.6 cm)

Creation Date

1770 – 1870

Description

Wrought iron "T"-shaped hook with broad, flat baluster-shaped middle with round hole for hanging; three tapering flat, wrought iron skewers with round hook at end.

Provenance

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

Kitchen Artifact ID

1920.127a-d