Apple parer


Manufacturer
Unidentified maker
Material
wood
iron
Dimensions
Overall: 9 × 15 × 12 3/4 in. (22.9 × 38.1 × 32.4 cm)
Creation Date
1825 – 1850
Description
Hand cranked metal spindle with three-tined fork on end; hand operated knife and arm with curved adjustment plate; mounted on board with notched edges on ends and incised lines along lengthwise edges.
Provenance
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Kitchen Artifact ID
1937.1340
Institutional Collection
New-York Historical Society