Coffee grinder

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Coffee grinder

Entry/Object ID

SS.62.479

Description

Coffee mill: steel handle, marked "ADAMS", terminating in flattened ball handle of "Rockingham"-glazed red earthenware; flared hopper of Britannia metal, set into pine box, rectangular, with drawer; on drawer, in oval about pull, labeled: "PATENTED/1840."

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Adams

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1840

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

8 in

Width

6-1/2 in

Depth

6-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 8 x 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (20.3 x 16.5 x 16.5 cm)

Material

Pine, Earthenware (red), Britannia metal, Steel

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Kitchen