Name/Title
Thomas Mills Candy RollerEntry/Object ID
2011.206.1Description
Antique candy making machine, with two brass rollers that make a type of drop candy. A hand crank with a wooden handle is attached to a set of gears, that turns the rollers.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgMade/Created
Manufacturer
Thomas Mills & Bros.Time Period
19th CenturyInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Makers MarkLocation
Flat side of the baseTranscription
THOMAS MILLS MAKER. PHILADELPHIALanguage
EnglishLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Press, CandyNomenclature Primary Object Term
Press, CulinaryNomenclature Sub-Class
Food Preparation EquipmentNomenclature Class
Food Processing & Preparation T&ENomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for MaterialsDimensions
Height
9-1/2 inWidth
15-1/4 inLength
14-1/2 inDimension Notes
Measurements taken with handle resting on the table, in likely storage position.Materials
Material
Metal, WoodMaterial Notes
Cast iron base and mechanisms, with brass rollersCondition
Overall Condition
GoodOverall Condition
Good
