Spider Pot
date: label: date purchased
content: 1818
notes: label: Description
content: Skillet or spider on three semicircular legs with a slightly flared lip and an integral, tapered, cylindrical handle; nearly vertical sides and rounded bottom. Hollow cast with single gate mark on bottom exterior. No additional marks. Old paper label is affixed to inside bottom and inscribed in script: "Presented by / Miss Mary Harter, Bloomfield, N.J. / in memory of her sister / Mrs. Sarah Harter Starr / Shipped by O. G. Schaefer, Verona, N.J."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place purchased
content: United States: Ohio, Somerset
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Miss Mary Harter
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.379163
label: catalog number
content: 379163
label: accession number
content: 147603
objectType: label: Object Name
content: spider
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron, cast (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 3/4 in x 14 1/2 in x 7 5/8 in; 14.605 cm x 36.83 cm x 19.3675 cm