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Peel

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1700-1799

GUSN

GUSN-4432

Description

Flat squared shovel-like head on long cylindrical handle terminating in handle grip composed of two outward-flaring C-scrolls.

Details

Descriptive Terms

peels (culinary tools)
cookware
iron (metal)
wrought
Iron
Wrought
PEEL

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

45.375 x 7.625 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.673

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