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Collection Highlights

Controller handle
1904
1922.103
Silver, steel, ceramic
Artist/Maker: Tiffany & Co.

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Handle/ Food

Handle/ Food
Object name 
Handle/ Food
Date 
1910-1940
Medium 
Wood, paper, metal
Dimensions 
4 1/4 x 2 x 3/4 in.
Description 
This wooden handle probably attached to gallon milk jugs for easy carrying. It has a paper label that reads "H.G. Remmert/ Grocer/ 884 Sixth Avenue/ New York".
Credit Line 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number 
2002.1.995
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.