tinware
Whitesmith's kitchen output
Tinware is articles made of tin or tin-plated metal—pots, pans, cups, and other household items.
Before the spread of aluminum and plastic, tinware was common in kitchens and camps: The peddler's wagon was loaded with tinware and notions.
Decorated lacquered metalware
- folk artTraditional community-made creativity
- decorativeServing to beautify
- handcraftedMade manually, not machined
- Pennsylvania DutchGerman-descended American subculture
sconces · ornamental · chasing · tinsmith · whitesmith · artisanal · hammered · traditional
Object worth amassing
- VictorianOf a prim era
- colonialOf occupied territories
- primitiveIn earliest form
- AmericanaHeritage artifacts or music
heirloom · vintage · patina · tole · graniteware · apothecary · general store · peddler
Vessels for cooking or planting
- pansCriticizes severely
- roasting panLarge baking vessel for meats
- kettleSpouted vessel for heating water
- canteenPortable liquid container
mess kit · cookie cutters · loaf pan · colander · saucepan · steamer · grater · jelly mold
toleware
Decorated lacquered metalware
- folk artTraditional community-made creativity
- decorativeServing to beautify
- handcraftedMade manually, not machined
Pennsylvania Dutch · sconces · ornamental · chasing · tinsmith · whitesmith · artisanal · hammered · traditional · stenciled
collectible
Object worth amassing
Americana · heirloom · vintage · patina · tole · graniteware · apothecary · general store · peddler · nostalgic
pots
Vessels for cooking or planting
- pansCriticizes severely
- roasting panLarge baking vessel for meats
- kettleSpouted vessel for heating water
canteen · mess kit · cookie cutters · loaf pan · colander · saucepan · steamer · grater · jelly mold · pudding mold
sheet metal
Thin flat industrial panels
rolled · galvanized · punched · pierced · japanned · lacquered · enameled · plated · lightweight · malleable
plates
Flat eating dishes
pitchers · trays · buckets · basins · containers · canisters · dustpan · watering can · oil lamp · lantern
- Folk Americanared barn, quilt, weathervane, covered wagon, log cabin
- general storecounter, cash register, ledger, cracker barrel, checkerboard
- metalwarecopperware, brassware, ironware, pewterware, silverware
- warekitchenware, tableware, glassware, silverware, dinnerware
- American craftsquilts, quilting, coverlets, samplers, hooked rugs
- American Folk ArtGrandma Moses, barn quilts, hex signs, Pennsylvania Dutch, hooked rugs
tinwarecast iron
Brittle iron-carbon alloy
ironware · copperware · silverware · earthenware · stoneware
tinwaresilverware
Metal eating utensils
fine china · sterling silver · crystal · bone china · porcelain
tin, ware, wares, hardware, software, tins, tinned, earthenware, tinfoil