REAMER, JUICE
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- JUICER
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Materials
- STEEL, WOOD, RUBBER, PLASTIC
- Catalogue Number
- P19940035001
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- JUICER
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Materials
- STEEL, WOOD, RUBBER, PLASTIC
- No. Pieces
- 3
- Height
- 27
- Diameter
- 16.4
- Description
- 1. JUICER: STAINLESS STEEL JUICER WITH BLACK ELECTRICAL CORD. TOP OF JUICER IS ROUND WITH 5.5CM SPOUT. BASE OF JUICER IS FLARES OUT TOWARDS BOTTOM LIKE AN HOUR GLASS AND HAS THREE WHITE RUBBER FEET SCREWED INTO BASE. TWO ARMS WITH SCREW DOWN KNOBS EXTEND FROM THE SIDE OF JUICER TO SECURE LID. PERFORATED BOWL WITH SPIKE RIDGED BOTTOM IS FASTENED TO TOP OF JUICER. BESIDE ONE ARM IS SMALL BUTTON AND ON OPPOSITE SIDE NEAR BASE IS STEEL SWITCH. GREEN LABEL IS EMBOSSED ON ONE SIDE AND READS "R.Y.P. HEALTHMASTER EFFICIENT JUICE EXTRACTORS NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA". INSIDE OF BASE CONTAINS ELECTRIC MOTOR AND WIRING. BLACK PLASTIC SWITCH BOX HAS RAISED LETTERING WHICH READS "LEWTON MADE IN U.S.A. 3A 250V-6A 125V". TOP BOWL OF JUICER IS LOOSE AND STEEL ON ALL PARTS OF JUICER IS PITTED, SCRATCHED AND HAS SLIGHT CORROSION. PORTION OF GREEN LABEL ARE MISSING. PERFORATED BOWL IS STAINED. 2. LID: STAINLESS STEEL LID WITH STEEL SHEILED SCREWED TO EDGE OF LID. LID HAS CENTRAL PIPE WITH COVER SCREWED TO IT WITH EXTENDING LIP COMING DOWN OFF OF COVER. THIS LIP HAS AN ELONGATED OPENING FOR PROCESSED FOOD TO EXIT WITH SHIELD ATTACHED ABOVE IT. TWO SLOTS ARE CUT INTO EDGE OF COVER FOR ARMS OF JUICER TO SLIDE INTO. SINGLE BLADE RUNS ACROSS DIAMETER OF PIPE. THERE IS PITTING AND CORROSION ON INSIDE OF LID. 3. PUSHER: WOODEN HANDLE WITH BOTTOM PORTION CUT IN HALF FOR PUSHING FOOD INTO JUICER. WOOD IS SPLITTING AND IS STAINED AND WORN FROM USE.
- Subjects
- FOOD PROCESSING T&E
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- History
- JUICER WAS OWNED AND USED BY DONORS.
- Catalogue Number
- P19940035001
- Acquisition Date
- 1994-11
- Collection
- Museum
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