nutcracker
Datec. 1915
Mediumcast iron
Dimensions22cm x 17cm x 3.5cm
ClassificationsFood Processing Tools and Equipment
Catalog number95.12.6
Descriptioncast iron table-top clamp style nutcracker. Although originally intended for food processing, it was later used solely as a double clamp in the pumphouse of the Petersen House. The larger clamp was sued to attach the nutcracker to a table edge or countertop, and the smaller one was used to crack the nut.Status
Not on viewPerfection Nutcracker Co.
Circa 1900
c. 1915
circa 1870