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posed to be turned over a wire at its brim. The cylinder 

 by which it is surrounded is of sheet iron, and the stew- 

 pan and the cylinder are fastened together by the former 

 being driven into the latter with some degree of force, 

 and sticking in it above where they come into close 

 contact. The lower edge of the cylinder being turned 

 inwards forms a narrow rim on which the lower end 

 of the stewpan rests. 



Of the Construction of Stewpans of EARTHEN-WARE 

 and PORCELAIN, to be used with Register-Stoves and 

 portable Kitchen Furnaces. 



The following figure shows how, by means of a hoop 

 or cylinder of sheet iron, a stewpan or saucepan of 

 earthen-ware or of porcelain of a suitable form and size 

 may be fitted to be used with a register kitchen stove 

 or portable furnace : 



Fig. 74- 



This figure is drawn to a scale of 9 inches to the 

 inch. The form of the lower part of the stewpan is 

 pointed out by a dotted line. The top and the bottom of 

 the cylinder of sheet iron are both turned over circular 

 iron wires. The handle of this stewpan is of iron, and 

 it is fixed to the cylinder by rivets. The stewpan is 

 firmly fastened to its metallic hoop or cylinder, first, 

 by making this cylinder of a proper size to fit it ; and, 



