Collection Highlights
Leg brace
ca. 1940
2002.76
Leather, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Apple parer
Object name
Apple parer
Date
1882
Medium
Wood, cast iron
Dimensions
Overall: 9 1/4 in. ( 23.5 cm )
Description
Cast iron apple parer, with hand crank with wooden knob, table clamp, and 'kicker' to dislodge pared apple.
Credit Line
Gift of Charles L. Robinson
Object Number
1945.164
Marks
carved: in relief on inside of one of large gears: "MFD BY HUDSON PARER CO./LEOMINSTER/MASS./PAT'D. JAN 24, 82"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
