Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
86.21.001 AB
Accession#:
86.21
Credit Line:
Donated by Tim Green and Jim Nelson.
Object Name:
Pot & Lid
Title:
Copper Tureen & Lid
Date:
1913
Description:
Two—piece copper container has downward curving, molded, ribbed lid.
a — Lid: 12 inches in diameter by 5.33 inches tall. In center, in raised, ribbed section, is knob—shaped handle.
b — Pot: 11.5—inch by 11 inch cylindrical container has outward rolled rim. 1.75 inches from base a .375—inch projection encircles tureen.
Notes:
Collected 1980's on diving expedition. "State of California", struck rocks & sank after leaving cannery site at Gambier Bay on 8—17—13. 35 lives were lost.
Search Terms:
Transportation
Shipwreck
Food
Maritime
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