Enterprise Rapid Grinding and Pulverizing Mill

Object/Artifact

-

Historic Sugartown

Name/Title

Enterprise Rapid Grinding and Pulverizing Mill

Entry/Object ID

2019.1.19

Description

Enterprise #00 Grinding Mill and detachable catch bucket. Wall-mounted and painted black with a red band at top with 4 sets of stars and stripes with crest on the front, back and sides.

Use

grinding coffee

Collection

The Enterprise Collection

Cataloged By

Heather P. Reiffer

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Enterprise Manufacturing Company of Pa.

Date made

circa 1880 - circa 1930

Time Period

19th Century, 20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

front of main body of grinder

Transcription

"Enterprise MFG Co" on left side; PHILADELPHIA - U.S.A." on right side.

Material/Technique

Etched

Notes

cast iron

Type

Inscription

Location

Front of grinder above handle

Transcription

"00"

Language

English

Type

Inscription

Location

front of catch bucket

Transcription

"ENTERPRISE" "No. 00 CUP"

Material/Technique

Painted

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Mill, Coffee

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Mill, Culinary

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tool, Food Grinding

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Preparation Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Coffee Grinder

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall dimensions of grinder 2019.1.19a

Height

7-1/2 in

Width

5-1/4 in

Depth

8-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Depth is from wall to end of handle

Dimension Description

Overall dimensions of catch bucket 2019.1.19b

Height

2-3/8 in

Width

4-1/4 in

Depth

3-5/8 in

Parts

Count

2

Parts

grinder and catch bucket

Create Date

February 9, 2022

Update Date

February 9, 2022