Mechanical Apple Corer

Object/Artifact

Wildwood Historic Center

Name/Title

Mechanical Apple Corer

Entry/Object ID

2010.144.013

Description

Metal mechanical apple peeler/corer with curved sharp edge to core as a cranked handle with a spring loaded pushing mechanism to advance the apple. Attaches to the table edge with a clamp and wing nut cranked by a wood handle.

Collection

Wildwood Historic Center [primary collection]

Acquisition

Accession

2010.144

Source or Donor

144 Board Mayhew Historical Site

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Goodell Company

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Peeler, Fruit

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Peeler

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

Overall dimension

Height

9-1/2 in

Width

6-1/2 in

Depth

1-1/4 in

Dimension Description

Extended dimension

Length

13 in

Location

Shelf

Shelves

Wall

East Wall

Room

Pantry

Floor

First Floor

Building

Wildwood House

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor