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Fruit Peeler
Object/Artifact
Horizontal table clamp metal apple peeler. Green paint still visible. Wood and metal side crank handle. Long spiral grooved rod with three spikes attached to the crank. Inscription on the frame reading, "3 MADE BY GOODELL CO. ANTRIM. N.H. USA" and "WHITE MOUNTAIN APPLE."
2019.02.174
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Goodell and Geer
circa 1881
Antrim
New Hampshire
United States of America
North America
Inscription
Frame
Verticle Frame: 3 MADE BY GOODELL CO. ANTRIM. N.H. USA Horizontal Frame: WHITE MOUNTAIN APPLE
English
Fruit Peeler
Apple Peeler
9-1/4 in
8 in
5-1/2 in
Cast iron
Wood
Paint
2019.02.134, 2019.02.150, 2019.02.151, 2019.02.152, 2019.02.153, 2019.02.155, 2019.02.156, 2019.02.157, 2019.02.158, 2019.02.159, 2019.02.163, 2019.02.164, 2019.02.165, 2019.02.166, 2019.02.167, 2019.02.168, 2019.02.169, 2019.02.171, 2019.02.173, 2019.02.175, 2019.02.176, 2019.02.177, 2019.02.178, 2019.02.179, 2019.02.184, 2019.02.192, 2019.02.193, 2019.02.194
Thornton, Don, and Robert S. Arnold. "Apple Parers." (Sunnyvale, CA: Off Beat Books, 1997). Pg 30.