Iron ratchet pot hook from Sussex, Britain, 1700-1850
Iron ratchet pot hook, one of two, suspended from bar or chimney crane over open fire to support a cooking pot at adjustable heights above the fire, Sussex, Britain, 1700-1850. Typical example of most popular type of pot hook from 16th century onwards
Details
- Category:
- Metallurgy
- Object Number:
- 1957-29/1
- Measurements:
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overall: 600 mm x 150 mm
- credit:
- Public Museum and Art Gallery (Hastings)