Manufacturer

Unidentified maker

Material

wood
iron
brass

Dimensions

Overall: 4 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. ( 10.8 x 14 x 7 cm )

Creation Date

1800 – 1850

Description

Pepper mill with pine mount which is painted black and includes a drawer or pepper receptacle and a base board with flanges; the grinder is comprised of a sheet brass dish, iron works and curved handle with turned wood knob.

Provenance

Collection of New-York Historical Society

Kitchen Artifact ID

INV.8228