Object number
66/299/1-4
Description
A copper glue pot, sometimes referred to as a glue kettle, consisting of an inner pot for holding the glue and an outer pot for holding water, both with wire handles. The glue pot would have been heated on a stove or gas ring, and the water in the outer pot prevented the glue overheating. With the glue pot is a brush which has lost most of its bristle, and a small canvas bag containing dried glue.
Physical description
1 glue pot: metal (copper); battered condition
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_8200.tif - High resolution image