Sausage stuffer


Manufacturer
Unidentified maker
Material
wood
wood
wood
tin
Dimensions
Overall: 52 x 10 1/4 x 7 in. ( 132.1 x 26 x 17.8 cm )
Creation Date
1800 – 1850
Description
Large sausage stuffer with wooden crank and screw threaded with long, narrow rectangular frame with cylindrical tin casing inside; circular piece at bottom of screw fits tin cylinder, pressing meat through cone shaped opening at bottom; wooden frame rests on a short, low stand with low sides along length; four oak turned legs attached to stand.
Provenance
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Kitchen Artifact ID
1920.118a-f
Institutional Collection
New-York Historical Society