Frying Pan Patent Model
date: label: date made
content: 1870
label: patent date
content: 1870-10-18
name: label: inventor
content: Packard, Elizabeth L.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Packard’s improvement in “Cooking Utensils,” her only patented invention, included a new design for a frying pan using rounded recesses to keep eggs in place on the pan while cooking.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: associated place
content: United States: Massachusetts, Stoughton
label: associated place
content: United States: Massachusetts, Boston
topic: label: web subject
content: Kitchen utensils
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Family & Social Life
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content: Work
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content: Domestic Furnishings
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content: Invention and the Patent Model
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content: Patent Models
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.65.0339
label: catalog number
content: 65.0339
label: patent number
content: 108,385
label: accession number
content: 249602
objectType: label: Object Name
content: pan, frying
label: Object Name
content: pan, fry
label: Object Type
content: Patent Model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron, cast (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 1/4 in x 15 1/2 in x 10 7/8 in; 8.255 cm x 39.37 cm x 27.6225 cm