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  • Object number
    65/119
  • Collection
    The Saint Mary Bourne Collection
  • Exhibition
    Cooking in Action 2
  • Description
    Pressure cooker with a domed lid and a handle across the top. Part of the Saint Mary Bourne Collection, from the village in Hampshire.
    An iron pressure cooker with a domed lid and a handle across the top. It would have hung from the chimney crane over an open fire. It is part of the Saint Mary Bourne Collection, from the village of Saint Mary Bourne in Hampshire.
  • Physical description
    1 pressure cooker: metal (iron)
  • Label Text
    PRESSURE COOKER. This iron pressure cooker has a domed lid and a handle across the top. Meat, pulses and sauces cook quicker in a pressure cooker. It is part of a collection from the village of Saint Mary Bourne, Hampshire. It would have hung over a fire from a chimney crane. MERL 65/119.
  • Archival history
    MERL miscellaneous note – ‘The St. Mary Bourne Collection // 65/119. Pressure Cooker'
  • Object name
    Pressure cooker
  • Material
    Metal, iron
  • Associated subject
    DOMESTIC AND FAMILY LIFE : cooking
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_8205.tif - High resolution image
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