Baking Pan
date: label: date made
content: ca 1840
notes: label: Description
content: Oval dish or pan with single-beaded, narrow rim and rounded, flat well; no foot ring. Hanging hole cut in one end of rim. Semicircular mark of "J. Y. WATKINS (arched) / N-Y." struck once on rim face and underside of rim.
label: Description
content: Maker is James Y. Watkins (1807-1883) of New York, NY; Watkins was a tinsmith and owner of a wholesale and retail kitchen furnishings warehouse specializing in baking and confectionery wares (he is known, for example, to have retailed wooden cake or pastry boards carved by John Conger and others). Became J. Y. Watkins & Son in 1850 with the addition of his son James Jr.; operated into the early 20th century as a kitchen and restaurant supply business.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
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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 John Paul Remensnyder
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1978.0939.039
label: accession number
content: 1978.0939
label: catalog number
content: 1978.0939.039
objectType: label: Object Name
content: pan
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: copper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 7/16 in x 18 3/8 in x 13 5/8 in; 3.65125 cm x 46.6725 cm x 34.6075 cm