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Image of Cast iron kettle, ca. 1850-1900
1967.4109.136
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Cast iron kettle, ca. 1850-1900

This is the type of kettle that was used by European American settlers in Seattle in the 19th century. It has three peg legs and wire falling bail handle. This is known as a "rimmed kettle" because of the protruding rim going around the kettle near the base.
ID Number: 1967.4109.136
Date: Circa 1850-1900
Physical Description: 1 Kettle; iron, wire; 9 in.H x 10.25 in.Diam
Credit: MOHAI, 1967.4109.136
Subjects: Home and Family, European American Settlement

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