The Pot was a cooking utensil.
Acquisition[]
Guybrush Threepwood stole one from the kitchen in the Scumm Bar.
He found another in the kitchen of The Sea Monkey.
Usage[]
Threepwood used it in place of a helmet when fired out of a cannon at the The Fantastic Flying Fettucini Brothers Circus.
He used his second in a similar fashion in order to get to Monkey Island.