Toy Meat Grinder

Object/Artifact

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Mercer County Historical Society, Illinois

Name/Title

Toy Meat Grinder

Description

Cast iron toy meat grinder, possibly a miniature salesman sample. One side is stamped U.S. Has crank handle and tightening screw. Is very rusty.

Use

Used as a toy.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1920 - circa 1929

Place

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

On opposite side of crank handle

Transcription

U.S.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sample, Sales

Nomenclature Class

Merchandising T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Getty AAT

Concept

sales samples

Dimensions

Height

2-3/4 in

Width

2 in

Dimension Notes

Handle-1-3/4 in long, grinder mouth opening-1 in wide 1-1/4 in long