Coffee grinder

Date: 
1860-1900
Medium: 
Oak, copper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 x 6 x 9 in. ( 25.4 x 15.2 x 22.9 cm )
Description: 

Coffee mill with oak base and drawer. The metal top of the device appears to be copper or brass and it has a holding handle and grinding handle. The metal is decorative. Remnant of patent label above drawer.

Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. Morris Curtis
Object Number: 
1952.105
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
11757
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Coffee grinder

Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Oak, iron
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 x 12 x 8 in. ( 25.4 x 30.5 x 20.3 cm )
Description: 

Coffee grinder with oak base and drawer. The metal top of the device appears to be brass and is open with a grinding handle.

Object Number: 
1933.119
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
11756
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Coffee grinder

Date: 
ca. 1850
Medium: 
oak, iron
Dimensions: 
Overall: 12 x 10 x 8 in. ( 30.5 x 25.4 x 20.3 cm )
Description: 

Coffee mill with oak base and drawer. The top of the device is open with a iron holding handle and grinding handle with wood knob.

Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. Morris Curtis
Object Number: 
1952.106
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
11755
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Apple parer

Date: 
1820-1830
Medium: 
Iron, wood
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 × 10 1/2 × 16 in. (25.4 × 26.7 × 40.6 cm)
Description: 
Wood and cast iron apple parer, table top model with cast iron wheel and small gear and rectangular wooden base with knife mounted on post at one corner.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Charles L. Robinson
Object Number: 
1945.169
Gallery Label: 
According to the donor, this is probably an early commercial model.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1830
eMuseum Object ID: 
11699
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Cake mold: varied

Date: 
ca. 1780-1830
Medium: 
Wood
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 x 13 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. ( 2.5 x 33.7 x 18.4 cm )
Description: 
Rectangular treenware cakeboard carved with a standing man and woman a series of grids with stylized flowers and leaves.
Object Number: 
INV.6540
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1830
eMuseum Object ID: 
11691
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Cake mold: floral

Date: 
1750-1850
Medium: 
Wood
Dimensions: 
Overall: 13 3/8 x 8 x 1 1/8 in. ( 34 x 20.3 x 2.9 cm )
Description: 
Rectangular wooden cake board carved with all over pattern of rows of circles with floral centers alternating with rows of diamonds with incurving sides.
Object Number: 
INV.6539
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
11690
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Apple parer

Date: 
1881
Medium: 
Iron, wood
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 3/4 × 10 × 2 in. (17.1 × 25.4 × 5.1 cm)
Description: 
Cast iron apple parer, table model with screw clamp, and worm gear with cover and kicker mechanism.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Charles L. Robinson
Object Number: 
1945.158
Marks: 
carved: in relief on base above clamp: "PAT. JUNE 14, 1881"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1881
eMuseum Object ID: 
11638
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Butter mold

Date: 
ca. 1800-1825
Medium: 
Wood
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. ( 14.6 x 9.5 cm )
Description: 
Turned treenware butter mold composed of a baluster handle attached to a circular base with a stylized tree and initials "S.I.E." carved into the underside.
Credit Line: 
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number: 
INV.7581
Marks: 
written: collector's label affixed to mold: "2467/Am"
Gallery Label: 
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance: 
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1825
eMuseum Object ID: 
11637
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Butter mold

Date: 
ca. 1825-1875
Medium: 
Wood
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. ( 6.4 x 10.8 cm )
Description: 
Turned treenware butter mold with knob handle and circular base carved with a cow standing on grass beneath a tree.
Object Number: 
INV.6544
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
11636
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Butter mold

Date: 
ca. 1825-1875
Medium: 
Wood
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 1/4 x 5 x 2 3/4 in. ( 3.2 x 12.7 x 7 cm )
Description: 
Rectangular treenware butter mold carved with two acorns; mold has no handle.
Object Number: 
INV.7582
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
11635
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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