Fruit Peeler
Object/Artifact
Table clamp metal apple peeler. Wooden side handle crank. Two vertical gears with metal plate underneath three spikes and peeler blade. Inscription on largest gear reads, "THE WAVERLY. L.A. SAYRE. NEWARK. N.J.". Largest gear has a six heart pattern surrounded by six half circles. Called “The Waverly”.
2019.02.167
Genesee Country Village and Museum
L.A. Sayre Company
circa 1884
Newark
New Jersey
United States of America
North America
Inscription
Gear
THE WAVERLY. L.A. SAYRE. NEWARK. N.J.
English
Fruit Peeler
Apple Peeler
7-3/4 in
6-3/4 in
5 in
Cast iron
Wood
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Thornton, Don, and Robert S. Arnold. "Apple Parers." (Sunnyvale, CA: Off Beat Books, 1997). Pg 129.