You've found a vintage Webalco skillet knob replacement part! For oil core electric frying pan #17884 (and some other models as well), this Webalco pan knob measures just over 2.25" diameter x 7/8" high. It does not include a spacer ring. The screw hole in this Webalco knob is reinforced with a brass sleeve.

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