Egg Beater

Object/Artifact

Wildwood Historic Center

Overall

Name/Title

Egg Beater

Entry/Object ID

2020.999.120

Description

Metal crank on cogged wheel to turn a pair of beaters. Mark is AJ in a diamond. Made in USA Pat. Oct. 9, 1923

Context

Used in Victorian Period for food preparation and to be used to educate visitors.

Collection

Wildwood Historic Center [primary collection]

Acquisition

Accession

2020.999

Source or Donor

999 Wildwood Historic Center (purchased)

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Beater, Batter

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Beater, Food

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tool, Food Mixing

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Preparation Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Height

9-1/2 in

Diameter

2-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Diameter of wheel. Height includes beaters and handle.

Location

Shelf

Shelves

Wall

East Wall

Room

Pantry

Floor

First Floor

Building

Wildwood House

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good