Name/Title
Grinder, MeatEntry/Object ID
GHS 328Description
Meat grinder composed of large rectangular dark brown wooden box with rectangular opening at one end. Large wooden handle operates interior iron cylinder with series of teeth, series of sharp metal blades on one side of box. Interior box is closed by means of a metal hook and eye.
Marks: "R. DEACON / RANCOCAS / NJ" (maker or owner? -BRR)Dimensions
Width
7 inDepth
7-1/2 inLength
15-1/2 inDimension Notes
Details: Handle (14.75 inches long) not included in dimensions,Provenance
Notes
Object used in 1838 by the Johnson Family; donated by Miss Anna Johnson.