- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0297 a-g
- Description
- A set of Wear Ever Aluminium triangle trio pots with detachable handle. a) - c) The pots have a triangular shape with curved edges. On the back of each pot is a band of metal that is riveted onto the pot and is used to attach the metal handle. On the bottom of each bottom is an etching of text and …
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- Title
- Pot
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 13.1 x 16.2 x 21.7 cm
- Description
- A set of Wear Ever Aluminium triangle trio pots with detachable handle. a) - c) The pots have a triangular shape with curved edges. On the back of each pot is a band of metal that is riveted onto the pot and is used to attach the metal handle. On the bottom of each bottom is an etching of text and a logo which reads “No 158 WEAR EVER”, a circle with a cross through it with a star in each section of the circle and text that read “ALUMINUM N.A. 0 LTD”, and underneath the circle “TRADE MARK CANADA”. Depending on the pot the visibility of the etching differentiates. Dimensions:b) 13.2 x 15.8 x 21.8 cmc) 12.8 x 16.9 x 21.4 cmd) - f) The lids are the same shape as the top of the pots. They each have a metal loop as a handle on top. The lid is sunken around the rim and curves back up slightly. Only one of the lids fits well on a pot. Lid d) fits on pot a). Lid f) kind of fits on pot c). Dimensions:d) 0.8 x 15.8 x 21.4 cme) 0.9 x 15.9 x 21.1 cmf) 0.8 x 15.9 x 21.2 cmg) A detachable handle to lift the pots up. The handle has three main parts, the top piece, bottom piece and the mouth of the handle that hooks onto the pots. The top is curved in a handle shaped and curves down above the mouth and into a flat piece to fit in between the pot and the hook on the pot, along the top etched is text that reads “No 159 PAT OCT 23 1917 MADE IN U.S.A.” The bottom piece mirrors the top but is connected to the mouth, and when pulled away from the top piece, opens the mouth. The mouth sits flatly against the flat piece of the top part. There is a indent on with a crescent opening that matched the hook on the pot. 3.5 x 2.9 x 19.6 cm.
- Credit
- Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0297 a-g
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