On View
Cultural Expressions Gallery
Exhibition
Cultural Expressions
Manufactured by
World Kitchen, LLC, American, founded 1998
Used by
Chase, Leah, American, 1923 - 2019
Dooky Chase's Restaurant, founded 1941
Date
after 2001
Medium
aluminum , metal
Dimensions
6 × 9 3/4 × 8 in. (15.2 × 24.8 × 20.3 cm)
Description
A 3-quart "Magnalite Classic"-brand pot manufactured by World Kitchen, LLC. The pot and handles are single-piece cast aluminum. The lid is from the same material excepting the handle. The bottom of the pot reads [Magnalite® / CLASSIC / 3Qt./2.8L / Made in China / R01j].
Place used
Tremé, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Type
pots
Topic
Cooking and dining
Foodways
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dooky Chase's Restaurant and Chef Leah Chase
Object number
2015.128.1ab
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55a6706d4-53bf-4420-8960-fbd50ff216ac

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