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Green bean slicer

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1890-1910

GUSN

GUSN-224606

Description

Green bean slicer, cast iron body with attached wooden handle. Body is painted a dark green. Wooden handle activates a central wheel with multiple blades. Slicer attaches to the edge of a table with a clamp.

Details

Descriptive Terms

vegetable slicers
cast iron
wood (plant material)
Slicer, Vegetable

Inscription

"Germany" (Painted)
"D.R.G.N./teck 0"

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

FD183

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3.5 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1625

Places

Germany

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