Search Results for: iron

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	Pot Hook 1919.05.19 The iron pot hook, made by a blacksmith of wrought iron, was used to hang pots and kettles over the cooking fire.
	Bake Kettle 1700-1799 K.048 Cooking in a fireplace using iron cookware such as this bake kettle required strength as well as skill.
	Sword 1798 CRR.A.12 In their eagerness to find and preserve items of Revolutionary War significance, collectors sometimes included objects of a later date like this saber.
	French Knife 1650-1675 1872.12.02 A South Deerfield, Massachusetts, resident dug up this knife of French manufacture on the site of Bloody Brook, an Native American ambush in 1675 of an English grain convoy.
	Long-handled frying pan c. 1775 1875.01.01 Made of wrought iron by a blacksmith, this frying pan has a history of use in the Revolutionary army.
	Toasting iron 1750-1800 1885.21.02 This decorative and useful iron kitchen implement was used to toast bread in front of the fire, on the hearth.
	"Aaron Denio" dinner pot c. 1760 1876.14 This cast iron pot belonged to Aaron Denio (1704-1780), son of Abigail (Stebbins) de Noyon (1687-1740) who was taken captive in the 1704 Raid on Deerfield, Massachusetts.
	Clock works c. 1744 MH.0209 These clock works ran the clock in the Congregational Meetinghouse in Deerfield, Massachusetts, in the 18th century.
	Bread Peel 1780 1885.05.01 The peel, or slice, shaped like a flat shovel, was used for many purposes around the fireplace, but especially for placing and removing food from the wall oven.
	Bear Trap 1780-1820 1889.09 This iron trap was probably used to catch fur-bearing animals such as beavers.

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