Name/Title
Product ModelEntry/Object ID
1996.49.22Description
Scale model of a cream separator stamped into metal. The object has a flat, pyramidal central support tower with a round bowl at the top and a tapered tumbler at the bottom left. The two vessels are assembled with tabs. Two spouts lead from the bowl to drip into the tumbler. The the base reads, "DE LAVAL SAVE $15. PER COW PER YEAR 1,000,000 IN USE THE DE LAVAL SEPARATOR CO. NEW YORK CHICAGE MONTREAL SAN FRANCISCO WINNIPEG PAT'D JULY- 28 '08. L.T. SAVAGE N.Y." The inside of the bowl reads, "AMERICAN ART SIGN CO. B'KLYN., N.Y."Context
Owned by a member of the Tyler, Fuller, or Heatherington families.Acquisition
Accession
1996.49Source or Donor
Heatherington, Avis Laura Brown (1914-2001)Acquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Manufacturer
American Art Sign CompanyDate made
1908Place
City
BrooklynState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Model, ProductNomenclature Class
Advertising MediaNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
6-3/8 inWidth
4 inDepth
1-1/8 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
De Laval Separator Company