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Flags on 57th Street, Winter of 1918
1918
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Oil on canvas
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Luce Center
Apple parer
Object name
Apple parer
Date
ca. 1840
Medium
Wood, metal
Dimensions
Overall: 19 x 7 x 9 in. ( 48.3 x 17.8 x 22.9 cm )
Description
Factory-made apple parer with turned wooden parts; knife held by wooden screw and nut; wooden table clamp.
Credit Line
Gift of Charles L. Robinson
Object Number
1945.143
Gallery Label
This apple parer was possibly a mold for a cast iron type.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
