Pie crimper

Date: 
19th century
Medium: 
Wood, iron
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 7/8 × 6 1/2 in. (4.8 × 16.5 cm)
Description: 
Pastry jagger (or crimper) with turned wooden handle, iron arms, and crimping wheel.
Object Number: 
Z.97
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
39033
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sock dryers (2)

Date: 
1870-1880
Medium: 
Wood, metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 1 5/8 in. ( 11.4 x 11.4 x 4.1 cm )
Description: 
Pair of small, wooden foot-shaped sock dryers; circular walls at top with metal staples for hanging; traces of clear varnish.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. Thomas Mott Fraser and Mrs. C. G. Parker in memory of their mother, Martha Mott Fraser (1873-1950)
Object Number: 
1951.35ab
Gallery Label: 
According to the donors, these wooden forms were used for drying the socks of Martha Mott (1873-1950).
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1880
eMuseum Object ID: 
39028
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pie crimper

Date: 
ca. 1775-1850
Medium: 
Pewter, bone
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 5/8 × 5 1/4 in. (4.1 × 13.3 cm)
Description: 
Pastry jagger (or crimper) composed of pewter shaft terminating in a tooth-edges arc; bone crimping wheel.
Object Number: 
Z.87
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
39026
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Foot warmer

Date: 
1790-1850
Medium: 
Iron
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. ( 6.4 x 11.4 cm ) Part (handle): 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
Description: 
Rectangular sheet iron box with one open side for inserting the rectangular brick and semi-circular wire handle on one side.
Object Number: 
INV.14872
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
39005
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Apple parer

Date: 
ca. 1882
Medium: 
Iron, wood
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 1/2 x 26 5/8 x 10 1/2 in. ( 26.7 x 67.6 x 26.7 cm )
Description: 
Cast iron apple parer with table clamp attached to wooden straddle board; hand crank controls two sprocketed wheels which rotate both three-tined fork and also sprocketed wheel moving knife.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Charles L. Robinson
Object Number: 
1945.166
Marks: 
cast: in wheel with knife: "C.E. HUDSON/LEOMINSTER, MASS/ PAT. JAN. 24, 1882"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1882
eMuseum Object ID: 
39000
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Apple parer

Date: 
ca. 1868
Medium: 
Iron, wood
Dimensions: 
Overall: 9 × 11 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (22.9 × 29.2 × 8.9 cm)
Description: 
Cast iron apple parer with table clamp at base; hand crank turns three sprockets rotating spindle and three-tined fork; circular plate below fork is also rotated by crank and controls position of knobs.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Charles L. Robinson
Object Number: 
1945.162
Marks: 
cast: in low relief on circular plate: "WIGGINS PAT/ AUG 4, 1888"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1868
eMuseum Object ID: 
38999
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Apple parer (without knife)

Date: 
ca. 1830-1860
Medium: 
Wood, iron
Dimensions: 
Overall: 18 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. ( 47 x 14 x 19 cm )
Description: 
Apple parer with turned wooden components; screw clamp at base supports angled post atop which turning fork is mounted.
Object Number: 
Z.121
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1860
eMuseum Object ID: 
38997
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Apple parer

Date: 
ca. 1863
Medium: 
Iron, wood
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5 × 11 1/2 × 6 in. (12.7 × 29.2 × 15.2 cm)
Description: 
Hand-held cast iron apple with semi- circular sprocket controlling gears rotating both sprindle with three- pronged fork, and also position of knife; wooden handle; missing blade.
Credit Line: 
Gift of E. Lawrence Sampter
Object Number: 
1957.132
Marks: 
cast: in low relief on a semi-circular sprocket: "PATENTED/OCT 6, 1863" cast: in low relief on body: "84", "87"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1863
eMuseum Object ID: 
38996
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Apple parer

Date: 
ca. 1863
Medium: 
Iron, wood
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 1/2 x 5 3/8 x 6 3/4 in. ( 29.2 x 13.7 x 17.1 cm )
Description: 
Hand-held cast iron apple parer with semi-circular sprocket controlling gears rotating both spindle with three- pronged fork and also position of knife; wooden handle.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Charles L. Robinson
Object Number: 
1945.161
Marks: 
cast: in low relief on sprocket: "PATENTED/ OCT 6, 1863"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1863
eMuseum Object ID: 
38994
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pie crimper

Date: 
ca. 1775-1850
Medium: 
Wood, iron
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7 3/8 × 2 1/4 in. (18.7 × 5.7 cm)
Description: 
Pastry jagger (or crimper) composed of wooden handle and wrought iron crimped wheel.
Object Number: 
Z.84
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
38992
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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