Inventory | Ethnography | Treppiede
- Common name
- Tripod
- Material
- iron
Description
The tripod was an iron stand used to rest a pot on the coals. Consisting of a circular iron supported by two feet, the tripod had a handle that extended toward the center to create a stable platform on which to place the pot with the food to be cooked.
Use
- Areas of use
- economy and domestic rituals
- Specific use
- cooking
- Craft
- domestic use
Preserved specimen
A claw consisting of a circular iron supported by two feet and fitted with a handle, all three having an extension toward the center so as to create a plane to allow a pot to rest on.
Cataloging
- SIRBeC
- 7s020-00441
