Corning Ware Casserole Dish, 1959
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Artifact Overview
In 1958, Corning Glass Works introduced Corning Ware -- a line of innovative, shatterproof cooking and serving ware that could go from freezer to oven to table. Corning Ware was versatile, durable, and affordable. It was also attractive, with patterns that reflected current trends. The popular Cornflower Blue pattern, also introduced in 1958, became synonymous with Corning's brand identity.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Casserole (Baking dish)
Date Made
1959
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2003.97.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Pyroceram
Pyrex (TM)
Metal
Color
White (Color)
Colorless
Blue
Dimensions
Height: 4.5 in
Width: 8.75 in
Length: 10 in
Weight: 3.75 lb (set)
Inscriptions
on underside of dish:
CORNING / PYROCERAM T.M. / MADE IN U.S.A. / B-23
on underside of stand:
CORNING / WARE / P-11-M
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