Fruit Peeler

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Fruit Peeler

Entry/Object ID

2019.02.159

Description

Table clamp metal apple peeler with wooden side crank and four gears total. Largest vertical gear has four cloud-like designs in the negative space, horizontal gear has an inscription reading, "PATENTED JUNE 17 & DEC. 16 1856 TURNTABLE APPLE PARER MANFD BY LOCKEY & HOWLAND."

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Lockey & Howland

Date made

circa 1856

Place

City

Leominster

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Gear

Transcription

PATENTED JUNE 17&DEC. 16 1856 TURNTABLE APPLE PARER MANFD BY LOCKEY & HOWLAND

Language

English

Lexicon

Search Terms

Fruit Peeler, Apple Peeler

Dimensions

Height

7-1/4 in

Depth

8 in

Length

4-1/4 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, 2019.02.163, 2019.02.164, 2019.02.165, 2019.02.166, 2019.02.167, 2019.02.168, 2019.02.169, 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). Pg 54.