Corer, Fruit

Object/Artifact

-

Lake County Historical Society

Name/Title

Corer, Fruit

Entry/Object ID

1940.A044.006

Description

Cast Iron apple parer w/wooden pear/shaped knob handle. 4 Gears/3 pronged apple core "holder"/wing-nut and screw clamp for mounting to table. "PATENTED/JUNE 17 and DEC. 16,1856/TURNTABLE APPLE PARER/MFGD. BY LOCKEY AND HOWLAND" on 2nd largest gear.

Collection

Kitchenware

Made/Created

Date made

1856

Notes

Early Date: 1856 Made: Horatio Keyes. Leominster, MA

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Corer, Fruit

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tool, Food Cutting

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Preparation Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Width

5-3/4 in

Depth

7-1/2 in

Diameter

4 in

Material

Cast Iron, Wood

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Notes: Depth: 7.5" W/handle Diam: 4" Largest gear