Corn Cutter

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Corn Cutter

Entry/Object ID

1997.34.1.1-.3a-b

Description

A kitchen tool to remove corn from cob. Wooden handle with steel (?) blade. Curved to the contour of the cob with a (1/4"?) pointed center that may go between the rows of kernels and keep the tool headed in a straight line. [.1.1= the cleaver .1.2=block of wood .1.3a=box cover .1.3b=box bottom] light brown, gray

Acquisition

Accession

1997.34

Source or Donor

Hunter, Lucinda R.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Hunter, Clyde

Manufacturer

E. W. Hunter & Son

Place

Village

Lyndonville

Town

Lyndon

County

Caledonia County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Cleaver

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Knife, Kitchen

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

Dimension Description

Dimensions of box that holds the tool

Height

1-1/2 in

Depth

2 in

Length

10-1/8 in

Material

Paperboard