'Star Can Opener Co. Can opener of the Daniel Knox family, c. 1920s

Name/Title

'Star Can Opener Co. Can opener of the Daniel Knox family, c. 1920s

Entry/Object ID

2001.132.4

Description

Acc. No. 01.132.4 Subject: Household Utilitarian Date or Period: circa 1920s Object: Opener, Can Description: Can opener of nickel-plated brass with screw key handle. One handle has an incised caption, “Star Can Opener Co., SF, Cal.” Second handle says: “Pat. Nov. 30, 1920”. Size: L 7” History: Can opener belonged to the Judge Daniel Knox Family, early residents of the Alameda. Acquired From: Al George Date: 7/7/01