Name/Title
Enterprise Ice ShredderEntry/Object ID
2019.1.33Description
Enterprise Ice Shredder No. 33. Made of cast iron and tinned. Used for shaving ice or coarse ice pieces.Collection
The Enterprise CollectionCataloged By
Heather P. ReifferMade/Created
Manufacturer
Enterprise Manufacturing Company of Pa.Date made
circa 1893 - circa 1930Time Period
19th Century, 20th CenturyPlace
City
PhiladelphiaContinent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionLocation
Top of lid of ice shredderTranscription
Round the edges: "Enterprise Pat. July. 4.93"
Center: "No. 33"
"M'F'G. CO. PHIL'A."
"U.S.A."Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Shave, IceNomenclature Primary Object Term
Tool, Food CuttingNomenclature Sub-Class
Food Preparation EquipmentNomenclature Class
Food Processing & Preparation T&ENomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for MaterialsSearch Terms
ice shredderDimensions
Dimension Description
overallHeight
2-3/4 inWidth
3-1/2 inLength
8 inCondition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionOverall Condition
FairCondition Detail
Oxidation, Pitting, RustDate Examined
Feb 17, 2022Examined By
Heather P. ReifferNotes
Teeth of shredder are intact, but the object is flaking overall.Create Date
February 17, 2022Update Date
February 17, 2022