Fruit Peeler
Object/Artifact
Table clamp metal apple peeler with wooden side crank and four gears total. Largest vertical gear has four cloud-like designs in the negative space, horizontal gear has an inscription reading, "PATENTED JUNE 17 & DEC. 16 1856 TURNTABLE APPLE PARER MANFD BY LOCKEY & HOWLAND."
2019.02.159
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Lockey & Howland
circa 1856
Leominster
Massachusetts
United States of America
North America
Inscription
Gear
PATENTED JUNE 17&DEC. 16 1856 TURNTABLE APPLE PARER MANFD BY LOCKEY & HOWLAND
English
Fruit Peeler
Apple Peeler
7-1/4 in
8 in
4-1/4 in
Cast iron
Wood
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Thornton, Don. "Apple Parers." (Sunnyvale, CA: Off Beat Books, 1997). Pg 54.