Name/Title
EDLUND JUNIOR #5 CAN OPENEREntry/Object ID
2004.230.1.1Description
Color: Green
An Edlund Junior #5 can opener, ca. 1929. The opener portion of the item is metal, including a metal rod that attaches to the opening handle, which is light green painted wood. The handle for holding the item is also light green wood. Connecting the metal to the second handle is a metal band. On the face of the metal portion is the item name, the manufacturer's name and location and patent dates. On the panel above the opening section are the instructions "KEEP CLEAN" AND "OIL REGULARLY." With light edge abrasions, some deep grime, fading of the paint of the wood, scratches on the metal portions, and tarnish, the overall condition is good.Lexicon
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Kitchen utensilsSearch Terms
Three-dimensional, Can openers, Edlund Co., Cookery--Equipment and supplies