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Frying pan, hand-forged by blacksmith in Seattle, 1884

This frying pan was hand-forged by a blacksmith in the Beacon Hill neighborhood in Seattle. Workers at the Beacon Hill Reservoir used the pan to cook lunch back in the 1880s. The reservoir was lidded with a park in 2009.
ID Number: 1960.2102.4
Date: 1884
Physical Description: 1 Pan, Frying; iron; 2.5 in.H x 9 in.W x 12.25 in.D
Place Made: United States of America, WASHINGTON, Seattle
Credit: MOHAI, 1960.2102.4