Enterprise Sausage Stuffer, Lard and Fruit Press #25

Object/Artifact

Historic Sugartown

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2019.1.38

Description

"Enterprise" Sausage Stuffer, Lard and Fruit Press No. 25. For stuffing sausage, making lard, pressing fruits. Adapted to pressing juices from fruits. Japanned. 4 qt. capacity

Use

processing food

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

Place

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Side of press

Transcription

"ENTERPRISE M'F'G. CO. PHILA. U.S.A."

Language

English

Type

Inscription

Location

Side of cylinder

Transcription

"THIS CYLINDER IS BORED TRUE" "4. QTS - No. 25"

Language

English

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Stuffer, Sausage

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Preparation Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Height

21 in

Width

13-1/2 in

Depth

13 in

Dimension Notes

width includes handle; depth includes spout

Material

Metal

Colors

Color

Black

Color Notes

Gold japanning with red, hand-painted

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Mar 13, 2022

Examined By

Heather P. Reiffer

Cleanliness

clean

Materials

Some fading of the paint

Mechanism

The handle moves freely.

Web Links and URLs

https://hdl.handle.net/2027/chi.47681185?urlappend=%3Bseq=48

Create Date

March 13, 2022

Update Date

March 29, 2022