Cooking Utensil. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Cooking Utensil.

Creator

  • Inventor: Nicholls, George Habberton
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: George Habberton Nicholls, of Galveston, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Painter, A. E.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Fickett, Fred W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Rennie, John A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • Witness: Sedgwick, C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • Other: Munn & Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Attorneys.
  • Printer: National Lithographing Company
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The National Lithographing Company, Washington, D. C.

Publisher

  • Name: United States. Patent Office.
    Place of Publication: [Washington D.C.]

Date

  • Creation: 1893-11-14
  • Acceptance Date: 1893-11-14
  • Submission Date: 1893-04-27

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a cooking utensil that is used to cook cereal and similar food articles "that are boiled, steamed, or heated by the agency of boiling water, the objects being to provide a sauce-pan or other suitable vessel, with novel interior parts, that will facilitate the cooking of oatmeal, mush, grits, rice, or other cereals, without danger of their burning, dispensing with need of constant attention, and effecting the operation in a speedy, thorough manner" (lines 11-19).
  • Physical Description: [1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Furnishings - Kitchenware
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Food and Cooking
  • Keyword: frying
  • Keyword: holders

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Galveston County - Galveston

Collection

  • Name: Texas Patents
    Code: TXPT

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights License: pd

Resource Type

  • Patent

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 508831
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth173560

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed April 27, 1893. Serial No. 472,060. (No model.)
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