Name/Title
Coffee Grinder, Before 1900Entry/Object ID
1981.76.1Description
Acc. No. 81.76.1
Subject Category: Household
Date or period: Before 1900
Object: Coffee grinder
Description: Hand operated coffee grinder. Wooden base with drawer.
Iron crank and receptacle for coffee beans. Drawer and base constructed out of pine with no attempt to conceal dovetail joints.
Size: (wooden base) 7½x7½, from base to handle 10 inches.
History of Object: Coffee grinder used by the mother of Ms. Wilhelmine Koerber (an old family in Alameda), in Alameda before 1900
Acquired from: Ms. Wilhelmine Koerber
Date: April 23, 1959