- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Acacia Historical Arts International, Inc., American, founded 1989
- Date
- ca. 1925
- Medium
- iron
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 17 5/16 × 21 1/4 × 19 1/2 in. (44 × 54 × 49.5 cm)
- Description
- A large circular iron cauldron. It has a rounded body, three short conical legs attached to the bottom, and a slight indentation just below the opening lip, which flairs outwards. There is a raised horizontal ridge running around the circumference of the vessel. There are two small thick vertical handles on each side of the cauldron, near the vessel's mouth.
- Place used
- United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Slavery and Freedom Objects
- Type
- cauldrons
- Topic
- Cooking and dining
- Domestic life
- Labor
- Slavery
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2017.108.20.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




