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The Game of Playing Department Store
1898
2000.715
Cardboard, wood, paper
Artist/Maker: McLoughlin Bros.

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Pie crimper

Pie crimper
Object name 
Pie crimper
Date 
ca. 1866
Related People 
Possible Source: Elie Nadelman
Medium 
Brass
Dimensions 
Overall: 5 3/4 x 3 in. ( 14.6 x 7.6 cm )
Description 
Cast pie crimper (jagging wheel) with two crimping wheels and shaft terminating in tooth-edge arc.
Object Number 
Z.85
Marks 
impressed: in shaft: "PAT. SEP. 11, 1866"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group