Apple parer


Manufacturer
Unidentified maker
Material
wood
iron
Dimensions
Overall: 8 3/4 x 27 in. ( 22.2 x 68.6 cm )
Creation Date
circa 1800 – 1830
Description
Homemade apple parer consisting of simple iron crank mounted on two posts parallel to one end of rectangular wooden straddle board.
Provenance
Gift of Charles L. Robinson
Kitchen Artifact ID
1945.171ab
Institutional Collection
New-York Historical Society