- On View
- Cultural Expressions Gallery
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- Objects in this Location
- Exhibition
- Cultural Expressions
- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Used by
- Florida Avenue Grill, founded 1944
- Date
- mid 20th-late 20th century
- Medium
- metal
- Dimensions
- H x diameter: 12 × 11 in. (30.5 cm)
- Description
- A large metal stockpot with handles, used to cook collard greens at the Florida Avenue Grill restaurant in Washington, DC. The pot is cylindrical with a rolled lip. Two (2) handles are bolted into the sides of the pot below the top rim. Most of the exterior surface is charred and blackened from use.
- Place used
- 1100 Florida Ave NW, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment
- Type
- stockpots
- Topic
- Black Enterprise
- Business
- Cooking and dining
- Foodways
- Local and regional
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Imar and Tasha Hutchins, Florida Avenue Grill
- Object number
- 2016.114.6
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




