Crescent Waffle Iron

Object/Artifact

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2011.293.1-2

Description

Metal waffle iron, with rotating and detachable top mold for waffles and accompanying base.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Fanner Manufacturing

Time Period

19th Century

Place

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Top of waffle iron

Transcription

"Crescent Waffle" with a crescent moon icon

Language

English

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Bottom of waffle iron

Transcription

No 8

Language

English

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Iron, Waffle

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Iron, Cooking

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Device, Cooking

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Preparation Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

1101

Dimensions

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

13 in

Length

14 in

Dimension Notes

Dimensions are for entire assembled object, not individual pieces

Materials

Material

Metal

Material Notes

Most likely cast iron

Condition

Overall Condition

Good