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1 1/2 Cup Aluminum Measuring Cup, c. 1930s - Cup, Measuring
1 1/2 Cup Aluminum Measuring Cup, c. 1930s. Aluminum metal measuring cup is cylindrical in shape with a rounded bottom and lip that tapers outward slightly. Sides have ridges marking measurements from 1/3 to 4/3 on one side and 1/4 to 5/4 on the other. Measurements are written at words and embossed above their respective ridge. Ridge marking the one cup extends around entire cup. Strap metal handle is oval in shape and attached by two rivets. Em...
Record Type: Object
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Cast Iron Cornbread Pan - Pan, Cornstick
Cast Iron Cornbread Pan, c. 1930-1959. Dark cast iron pan with seven molds shaped like ears of corn, all lying parallel to each other. At each side of the pan is a small handle with an elongated, curved oval hole inside it. Bottom of the pan is curved to follow the shape of the corn ear molds, but doesn't have the detailed molding of individual corn kernels that the insides do.
Record Type: Object
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Cast Iron Muffin Pan, c. 1900-1950 - Pan, Muffin
Cast Iron Muffin Pan, c. 1900-1950. Dark cast iron pan with eleven shallow circular molds, arranged in a 4-3-4 honeycomb pattern. On either end of the shorter center row, stretching between the molds in the corners, is a horizontal bar that functions as a handle.
Record Type: Object
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Coffee Roaster - Roaster, Coffee
Coffee Roaster. A small, black metal (iron?) pot with lid. The pot is narrower at the bottom and wider on the top and has a long side handle made out of the same material. The side handle has a small circle within the metal at the end for hanging. On the top middle of the lid there is what looks like a crank handle; it comes out from the top and curves to the side ending with a dark wooden knob that is facing up. This connects to a stirring mecha...
Record Type: Object
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Enamel Colander, c. 1930s - Colander
Enamel Colander, c. 1930s. Enamel metal colander has a porcelain finish that is seafoam green on the outside and pale peach on the inside. Bottom of bowl narrows to a circular base with a raised lip at the very bottom. Base forms a dome shape, to which the main bowl of the colander is attached. Base is hollow. Bowl is perforated throughout, for straining. Bowl tapers outwards to a half-inch flat lip. Two small handles are attached on each side j...
Record Type: Object
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Enamelware Saucepan, c. 1930s - Saucepan
Enamel Saucepan, c. 1930s. Cylindrical enamel saucepan with rounded bottom expands upward to a rounded lip that tapers outward. Circle lightly indented in center on the bottom. Long rectangular hollow handle protrudes from side. Handle has a hole at end. Both outside and inside of pot is painted green. Handle and edge of lip is painted black.
Record Type: Object
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Food Grater - Grater
Food Grater. Large metal food grater, flat and rectangular, with a sturdy curved wire handle at the top end. Grater has five nearly-horizontal slashes in the center, like the gills of a fish, with their upper edges sharpened so they will slice food as it is passed over them. Near the top is stamped instructions for use and manufacturer information.
Record Type: Object
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General Electric Refidgerator, c. 1930-1935 - Refrigerator
General Electric Refidgerator, c. 1930-1935. General Electric refrigerator is a "coil" top in white enamel. The GE Monitor top refrigerator is perhaps the most recognized of vintage refrigerators. Built on the principal of a French industrialist concept for a hermetically sealed refrigeration system, the first models available to the general public, for residential use, were introduced in 1927. General Electric committed $18 million dollars to th...
Record Type: Object
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Green Enamelware Double Boiler, c. 1930s - Boiler, Double
Green Enamelware Double Boiler, c. 1930s. Double boiler consists of a larger pot (A), a smaller pot (B) to place inside larger pot, and a lid (C). The larger enamel pot (A) is cylindrical in shape with a rounded bottom and narrows to a lip that tapers outward slightly. Long rectangular hollow handle protrudes from side with rounded end. Handle has a hole at end. Outside of pot and handle is painted green and inside has clear coat. The smaller ena...
Record Type: Object
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Imperial Coffee Grinder, c. 1885-1939 - Grinder, Food
Imperial Coffee Grinder, c. 1885-1939. Square interlocking wooden box with a small pull-out bottom drawer. On top of box, raised circular metal piece that has an extended metal serpentine handle with a rounded wooden knob. Metal piece has embossed text and texture.
Record Type: Object
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"In-Genia" Cheese Grater, c. 1950s - Grater, Cheese
"In-Genia" Cheese Grater, c. 1950s. Rectangular aluminum tray with a raised lip. Six ridges extend the length of tray in two columns of three. Hinge attaches the grater to the bottom of the tray. The grater is oval in shape with a rough grating surface. Two ridges extend the width of the grater on the top and bottom. Opposite end of grater is attached to a hinged triangular stand, to be placed upright in the tray. "BREVETTATA" is embossed on side...
Record Type: Object
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Iron Cornbread Pan, c. 1900-1950 - Pan, Cornstick
Cast Iron Cornbread Pan, c. 1900-1950. Dark cast iron pan with twelve cylindrical molds, in two rows of six each. At each side is a very small handle with a hole punched through it, possibly to attach a more functional handle.
Record Type: Object
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Milk Glass Rolling Pin - Pin, Rolling
Milk Glass Rolling Pin, c. 1920s. White colored glass rolling pin with wood handles.
Record Type: Object
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Parmesan Cheese Grater - Grater, Cheese
Parmesan Cheese Graterr. Wood and metal cheese grater with a drawer attached. The entire grater (A) is made out of unfinished wood, except for the grater itself, the knob for the drawer (B), and the metal nails holding it together. The grater, made out of metal, is on the top. Below is the drawer with a broken glass or plastic handle. When used, the grated cheese would fall into the drawer and be pulled out by the user when done. On the side with...
Record Type: Object
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Stovetop Toaster, c, 1930-1960 - Toaster
Stovetop Toaster, n.d. Square metal base with four sides that travel upward in a pyramid shape ending in finished squared top. Inside of pyramid shape is hollow. Four side have two vertical metal wires with an outward bulge at bottom, to lean slices of bread against pyramid walls. Wire attached to bent metal lip on top piece. Four columns of horizontal vents, for toasting, on each of the four sides of the pyramid walls.
Record Type: Object
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The Wonder Shredder, c. 1930s - Grater
The Wonder Shredder, c. 1930s. Flat metal rectangular piece that curves downward at the top and bottom, to lie flat on table. Five rows of large shredding holes on front. The top and bottom of the grater have a flat finished edge. The sides of the grater have a cylindrical finished edge. Embossed text on front reads, "THE WONDER SHREDDER".
Record Type: Object
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Wooden Bowl and Lid, c. 1880-1930 - Bowl, Serving
Wooden Bowl and Lid, c. 1880-1930. Bowl (.001) is made of a bright orange-yellow wood. It is shallow and oval-shaped, almost circular. Bottom has a black stamp for Parrish Chicago. Lid (.002) is a round, flat piece of a duller wood with a narrow knob in the center, attached by a rusted nail. The wood has a small but prominent knothole near the edge. The edges of the lid are frayed/flaking. Both are likely hand-carved/cut.
Record Type: Object
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Wooden Mixing Bowl, 1845 - Bowl, Mixing
Wooden Mixing Bowl, 1845. Large round wooden bowl, likely handmade, wide and relatively shallow. Inside of bowl has small concentric ridges following the rings of the wood. The outside of the bowl is smoother, but these ringed ridges are still apparent in places. A small part of the outside edge has been sliced off.
Record Type: Object
