Artist/Maker
Unidentified maker
Skimmer
1800-1840
Place made, possiblyEngland, Europe
Place made, possiblyUnited States, North America
Copper, iron
Overall: 4 x 26 1/4 x 10 3/8 in. ( 10.2 x 66.7 x 26.4 cm )
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
1937.1360
This object may have been made from a warming pan lid made in England and adapted in the United States to make a skimmer.
DescriptionSheet copper skimmer with pan perforated with heart, star, circle, and flame shapes; underside decorated with stamped and cut abstract and floral designs; attached with three copper rivets to wrought iron handle with hook terminus.ClassificationsBASE METALS
