Wood and tin freezer with iron crank handle

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Wood and tin freezer with iron crank handle

Entry/Object ID

1823

Description

Wood and tin freezer with iron crank handle. The main part of the freezer is a wooden box with two round tin lids. Inside the box is divided into two compartments, each of which holds five cylindrical tin cans. The box sits on a wooden frame on which it is cranked. Stencilled on this frame is "HARTON'S PATENT ICE CREAM FREEZER PATENTED JAN. 14/96. PHIL. PA.

Acquisition

Accession

79

Source or Donor

Read, Eleanor Perry

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1896

Notes

Date: 1896 circa

Material

Metal, Wood