This cast iron cooking pot has three short conical legs on the bottom. It has a swinging handle bent through two small loops attached to the sides of the vessel. It has an opening that flares slightly wider than the base. There is a small metal loop…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.108.20.4
This black and white photographic print depicts a cast iron stove in the corner of a room. The stove has four stove eyes on top, and a rectangular closed door on the front. The word "BEACON" appears across the top of the door in raised letters. There is…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.125.1
A hardcover cookbook (a) with a removable dust jacket (b) titled Cooking with Patrick Clark by Charlie Trotter. The dust jacket cover is matte white and features a black and white photographic portrait of Clark at the top center with name of book in center…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.17
A copper and brass cuff designed and created by Winifred Mason Chenet. The copper brass cuff has a wide band that is hammer textured. On the center of the front of the cuff is a diamond shape metal piece with rounded side edges, a flattened bottom, and a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.9.4
Copper cuff by Winifred Mason Chenet. The main body of the cuff is made from a single sheet of smooth copper, molded into a cylindrical shape and layered with additional brass pieces on the top and bottom. The textured brass pieces have been cut and shaped…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.108.5
A copper bracelet made by Winifred Mason Chenet. The bracelet is made of a curved band of copper with an opening of approximately two inches so that it can be placed on the wrist. The bracelet has two thin bands of brass or bronze set on top of the copper,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.173.3
Copper stud earrings by Winifred Mason Chenet. Each earring is made from a sheet of copper that has been cut, shaped and textured into a swirling cloud motif. Each earring has a different silver metal backing: One (a) is made of sterling silver and stamped…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.108.6ab
A BBQ skewer designed and created by Art Smith from a single piece of copper wire. The skewer is long and straight with one pointed end. At the opposite end, the wire has been bent and shaped into an open circle, ending slightly below and apart from the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.16.6
