Corning Ware Dutch Oven, 1962-1971
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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
Dutch oven (Cookware)
Date Made
1962-1971
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Made in the United States for Corning Glass Works of Corning, New York.
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2022.113.13
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift in Memory of Dr. Catherine Garcia-McDonnell.
Material
Pyroceram
Pyrex (TM)
Metal
Color
White (Color)
Blue
Silver (Color)
Colorless
Dimensions
Height: 7 in
Width: 12.25 in
Length: 11.25 in
Inscriptions
on underside of dutch oven handle:
CORNING WARE (R) / DUTCH OVEN P-34-B / 4 QTS. MADE IN U.S.A.
on back of lid:
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