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Peel

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Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1700-1799

GUSN

GUSN-8355

Description

Oak peel fashioned from one piece of wood. Hole for hanging at end of long handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

peels (culinary tools)
cookware
carving (processes)
oak (wood)
Oak
Carved
PEEL

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 x 10 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.552

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