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- OBJECT TYPE
- ROTARY/TABLE-CLAMP
- DATE
- 1920
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.0954.001
- MANUFACTURER
- LORRAINE METAL MFG. CO.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1-.3 &.5 METAL;.4 WOOD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 5.5 cm
- Width
- 3.7 cm
- Height
- 13.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Food processing
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- LORRAINE
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO GRATE VARIOUS FOODSTUFFS, SUCH AS CHEESE, BREAD, NUTS, SPICES, CHOCOLATE ETC. - Technical
-
MECHANICAL GRATERS BEGAN TO APPEAR AROUND MID 19TH CENTURY & WERE MOSTLY OF THE ROTARY TYPE/ MORE SOPHISTICATED GRATERS APPEARED TOWARDS THE END OF THE CENTURY, RESEMBLING A ROTARY MEAT GRINDER, BUT WITH A PUNCHED CYLINDER SUBSTITUTED FOR THE SPIRAL CUTTER - THIS GRATER IS MADE IN THIS STYLE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .2 ON END 'COARSE'/ ON BOX INCLUDE 'GRATES/ CHEESE, BREAD,/ NUTS, SPICES,/ CHOCOLATE ETC.'s,'MANUFACTURED BY/ LORRAINE METAL MFG. CO./ NEW YORK MADE IN U.S.A.', 'SANITARY/ ROTARY/ FOOD GRATER'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- .1-.3 &.5 SILVERTONE, SOME SMALL AREAS OF RUSTY CORROSION - PARTICULARLY ON.1-.2/.4 UNFINISHED
- Decoration
- N/A
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LORRAINE METAL MFG. CO., Grater, circa 1920, Artifact no. 1995.0954, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1995.0954.001/
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