Infuser, Tea

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Infuser, Tea

Entry/Object ID

49.12.10

Description

Tea Ball. Material: metal. a) Infuser cup. Size: 2" diameter x 2 1/4" L. Description: steel perforated base cup. b) Lid. Size: 2 1/8" diameter x 3/4" L. Description: steel perforated top fits tightly and locks over rim of base; short chain with a hook on the end extends from cover loop.

Context

Used by Ethel Fell Priebe and Elaine Priebe Swenson. Tea infusers of this type are also known as tea balls, tea makers or tea eggs.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Infuser, Tea

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Preparation Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

August 14, 2012

Update Date

November 21, 2024