Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Red metal pot owned by the Lanyi family used for rendering goose fat.
- Date
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manufacture:
before 1919
- Geography
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Kerulet (Budapest, Hungary)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ágnes Lányi
- Contributor
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Manufacturer:
Weiss Manfred Factory
Physical Details
- Classification
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Household Utensils
- Category
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Cookware
- Object Type
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Pots (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Cylindrical metal pot painted red, with a hinged lid and two handles. There is a manufacturer's mark on the base.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 10.250 inches (26.035 cm) | Diameter: 9.500 inches (24.13 cm)
- Materials
- overall : metal, enamel paint
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The pot was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by Ágnes Lányi.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-01-12 13:21:37
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn554034
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