Crucible : 95.23.001

Collection:

Juneau—Douglas City Museum

Object ID:

95.23.001

Accession#:

95.23

Credit Line:

Donated by Deborah and Rob Apel.

Object Name:

Crucible

Title:

Kensington Mine DFC Assay Clay Crucible Size 20

Date:

1914

Description:

Tulip shaped, light brown course clay crucible with orangish specks and some dark brown spots. Rough surface. "Denver Fire Clay Co. USA" impressed around edge of bottom, "20" in center of bottom.

Notes:

Rob Apel found object in 2050' level at Kensington Mine (original Kensington tunnel). See Redman p. 141—146
According to catalogue crucible is 3 15/16" x 3 3/32".

Search Terms:

Mill
Mine
Kensington
T&E
Assaying
Mining

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Kensington Mine DFC Assay Clay

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