Grater

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Grater

Entry/Object ID

VC.58.284

Description

Grater with parallel iron strips meeting at one end in flat double scroll motif and terminating at opposite end in hooks: half cylinder of brass, pierced from inside into tiny squares with sharp points, attached to iron strips with iron bolts with square heads.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1700 - 1799 Date made: r. 1700 - 1799

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

13 in

Width

4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 13 x 4 in. (33 x 10.2 cm)

Material

Iron, brass

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Few small cracks throughout; discolored.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Philipsburg Manor, Second Bedchamber/NW