Museum object · kettles
Cast iron sugar kettle
18th -20th century
African American history · place not specified
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A large, round cast iron sugar kettle with a flat lip.
- Catalog date
- 18th -20th century
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Agriculture; Cooking and dining; Domestic life; Foodways; Labor; Slavery
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Sources & collection details
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗
Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: 2008.10.1
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
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