Fruit Peeler

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Fruit Peeler

Entry/Object ID

2019.02.178

Description

Table clamp metal apple peeler. Wood handle crank. 5 gears total. Inscription on largest vertical gear "SIMMONS KEEN KUTTER TRADE MARK ST. LOUIS U.S.A." and on the frame, "PAT. MAY 24 1898 E.C. SIMMONS KEEN KUTTER". Three vertical gears.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Manufacturer

E.C. Simmons

Date made

circa 1898

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Gear and frame

Transcription

Gear: E. [C]. SIMMONS KEEN KUTTER TRADE MARK ST. LOUIS U.S.A. Frame: PAT. MAY 24 1898 E.C. SIMMONS KEEN KUTTER

Language

English

Lexicon

Search Terms

Food Processing T&E, Food Preparation, Agriculture, Fruit, Fruit Peeler, Agricultural implements, Food Preparation, Agricultural implements --United States

Dimensions

Height

11 in

Depth

8-1/2 in

Length

4-1/2 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, 2019.02.169, 2019.02.171, 2019.02.173, 2019.02.174, 2019.02.175, 2019.02.176, 2019.02.177, 2019.02.179, 2019.02.184, 2019.02.192,

Related Publications

Notes

Thornton, Don, and Robert S. Arnold. "Apple Parers." (Sunnyvale, CA: Off Beat Books, 1997). Pg 58.