Masher, Potato

Object/Artifact

-

Lake County Historical Society

Name/Title

Masher, Potato

Entry/Object ID

2000.123.094

Description

Potato masher w/flat, lattice-work mashing head and vertical "loop" handle. Thumb-rest on handle near mashing head. SEE - Page 63--"300 years of kitchen collectibles.

Collection

Kitchenware

Made/Created

Date made

1870

Notes

Early Date: 1870

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Masher, Potato

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Masher

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Preparation Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Height

8-3/4 in

Diameter

2-7/8 in

Material

Cast Iron, Tinned

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair