Apple parer and knife
Manufacturer
Unidentified makerMaterial
wood
ironDimensions
Overall: 8 x 26 1/2 x 14 3/4 in. ( 20.3 x 67.3 x 37.5 cm )Creation Date
1820 – 1830Description
Apple parer with three sets of wooden gears mounted on straddle board; separate hand held knife; two square holes in board show where original swivel knife and arm would have been mounted.Provenance
Gift of Mr. George C. Cannon
Kitchen Artifact ID
1946.176ab