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"Busy Liz" Funnel

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1940-1960

GUSN

GUSN-256046

Description

Six piece combination funnel with original instructions and cardboard mailing box. Aluminum funnel [.1] has a wide mouth and a screw ring [.2] that attaches to the base. Small loop handle affixed to side. Funnel has four different attachments. Attachments include a bottle funnel [.3], fine strainer [.4], coarse strainer [.5], and egg separator [.6]. Instructions are printed in blue and white and include illustrations of the many different tasks the funnel can be used for.

Details

Descriptive Terms

funnels
aluminum (metal)
Funnel, Kitchen
Funnel, Kitchen

Additional Identification Number

283.52

Maker

Mirro Aluminum Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Manitowoc, WI

Dimensions

3 (H), 5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Winifred Richardson

Accession Number

2011.80.52.1-.6

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