Coffee Mill

Object/Artifact

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Historic Sugartown

Name/Title

Coffee Mill

Entry/Object ID

2019.1.25

Description

Crown Coffee Mill made by Landers, Frary & Clark of New Britain, CT. Painted red with decal and hand-painted decorations. Hopper opens.

Use

grinding coffee

Collection

The Enterprise Collection

Cataloged By

Heather P. Reiffer

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Landers, Frary & Clark

Date made

circa 1865 - circa 1900

Time Period

19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Front of hopper

Transcription

Crown Coffee Mill made by Landers, Frary & Clark New Britain, Ct

Language

English

Type

Inscription

Location

Base of Coffee Mill

Transcription

L.F.& C New Britain. Conn. U.S.A.

Language

English

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

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall dimensions of coffee mill (2019.1.25a)

Height

12-1/2 in

Width

11-1/4 in

Depth

6-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Width includes handle; depth of base

Dimension Description

Dimensions of drawer (2019.1.25b)

Height

1-13/16 in

Width

4-3/8 in

Depth

4-7/8 in

Parts

Count

2

Parts

Coffee mill and drawer

Material

cast iron, Wood

Color

Red

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Feb 16, 2022

Examined By

Heather P. Reiffer

Create Date

February 14, 2022

Update Date

February 17, 2022