Fruit Peeler

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Fruit Peeler

Entry/Object ID

2019.02.169

Description

Table clamp metal apple peeler. Four total gears three vertical one horizontal. One of the vertical gears has a sprouting spiral pattern. Behind the spiral gear is an inscription reading, "THE UNION."

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Manufacturer

D.H. Whittemore

Date made

circa 1866

Place

City

Worcester

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

behind spiral gear

Transcription

THE UNION

Lexicon

Search Terms

Fruit Peeler, Apple Peeler

Dimensions

Height

9-1/4 in

Depth

7-1/2 in

Length

3-3/4 in

Material

Cast iron, Wood

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2019.02.134, 2019.02.150, 2019.02.151, 2019.02.152, 2019.02.153, 2019.02.155, 2019.02.156, 2019.02.157, 2019.02.158, 2019.02.159, 2019.02.163, 2019.02.164, 2019.02.165, 2019.02.166, 2019.02.167, 2019.02.168, 2019.02.171, 2019.02.173, 2019.02.174, 2019.02.175, 2019.02.176, 2019.02.177, 2019.02.178, 2019.02.179, 2019.02.184, 2019.02.192, 2019.02.193, 2019.02.194

Related Publications

Notes

Thornton, Don. "Apple Parers." (Sunnyvale, CA: Off Beat Books, 1997). Pg122.