Pyrex Casserole

Pyrex Casserole

 
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Object Name: 
Casserole with Lid
Title: 
Pyrex Casserole
Pattern Name: 
Snowflake
Department
Modern
Place Made: 
United States, PA, Charleroi
Date: 
1957-1958
Dimensions: 
H: 10.1 cm; W: 27.7 cm; L: 26.6
Accession Number: 
98.4.266
Credit Line: 
Gift of Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
a) translucent white glass; black enamel; white decoration; b) colorless; a) non-lead; opal glass; b) non-lead; borosilicate (PYREX®); a) pressed; tempered; enameled; screen printed; b) pressed; a) ovoid shaped casserole; machine finished rim; rim tapers out to handle at both ends of dish; handles flat and squared off at ends; body tapers in from rim; interior of body and top of handles white; exterior of body and underside of handles black; same white snowflake design printed on each half of body, design breaks under handles; casserole has oval foot and flat base with PYREX® backstamp molded into center; b) oval shaped cover; domed with flat top, flat rim; rim tapers out to handle at either end; handles flat with squared off ends, "PYREX®" molded into top of one handle, "943C 38" molded into top of other handle; inner edge of rim raised on underside of cover.
Provenance
Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management, Former Collection

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