CAN OPENER
Creator(s): Edlund Company (Manufacturer)
On view in: Kitchen
About this object
Can opener is composed of metal and has a wood handle. It clamps on the edge of the counter and has a mong metal bar which moves up and down to accommodate the size of the can. Handle turns the crank which operates the serrated wheel that opens the can. Industrial size.
- Object name:
- CAN OPENER
- Made from:
- Metal -- wood
- Made in:
- Burlington, USA
- Date made:
- 20th c.
- Size:
- 38.1 x 21 x 8.9 cm (15 x 8 1/4 x 3 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 71.2
- Class:
- KITCHEN
- Signature marks:
- MARK on clamp: Edlund Co. Inc. Burlington, Vermont, USA
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973