Ateco Cake Ornamenting Tools Kit, c. 1920-1970

Name/Title

Ateco Cake Ornamenting Tools Kit, c. 1920-1970

Entry/Object ID

2024.47.14

Description

Acc. No. 24.47.14 Subject Category: Businesses of Alameda, Bakeries Date or Period: c. 1920s-1970s Object: cake decorator accessories, in tin Description: a steel or iron-alloy tin holding a collection of non-iron points in different shapes. Included in the tin is a booklet titled 'How to Use The Ateco Cake Ornamenting Tools'. Sizes (tin): L 5 3/4" x W 3 1/4" x H 1 3/4" History of Object: Ateco cake decorator kit used at Hofmann's Bakerey. Ateco is the brand name used by August Thomsen Corp., founded in 1905. It is still in business today, run by August's great-grandsons. Donor: Frederica Kapp Donation Date: 2022; Catalog Date: 5/22/2024