Patent Model - Improvement in Cooking Apparatus
Maker and role
Erastus Murray, Patentee
Production date
Dec 21 1875
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Brass
Measurements
3 1/2 x 9 3/4" (8.9 x 24.8cm)
Description
Murray's patent "consists in the construction and combination of parts of a cooking-apparatus, as hereinafter more fully set forth, the objects of the combination being to produce with the least expense a cooking apparatus peculiarity adapted to cook in the best manner rice, wheat grits, and analogous substances, without danger of burning, and also to steam, stew, and bake by steam or dry heat a great variety of dishes with a minimum amount of fuel and labor..." (Patent Number 171,411)
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Object number
2015.14.2087a-d
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