Press, Meat

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Press, Meat

Entry/Object ID

GHS 2316

Description

A cylinder with inner pierced tinned sleeve with an arched holder over top which holds screw and gears to push plate down onto meat using curved handle with wood end. Painted black with gold and red trim and letter. Marks: "ENTERPRISE MFG. CO. / PHILA. USA / THIS CYLINDER IS BORED TRUE / 2QTS NO.15 ENTERPRISE / PATENTED APRIL 10, 1883"

Made/Created

Artist

Enterprise Mfg. Co.

Place

* Untyped Place

Philadelphia, PA, USA

Dimensions

Height

15-1/4 in

Diameter

7-3/8 in

Material

Iron, Wood, Tin