Coffee Mill

Date Made: 1845 - 1895

Maker: Charles Parker Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Connecticut, Meriden

Subject: BeveragesHousehold Tools and Equipmentkitchen

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Credit Line: Bequest of Edith R. Meggers

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.314637.12328Catalog Number: 314637.12328Accession Number: 314637

Object Name: mill, coffee

Physical Description: iron, tinned sheet (hopper material)brass (maker's tag material)iron, cast (grinder shell; crank handle material)steel (grinder material)beech or maple (backboard; grip material)Measurements: overall: 6 in x 9 3/4 in x 6 1/2 in; 15.24 cm x 24.765 cm x 16.51 cmbackboard: 5 7/8 in x 8 in x 3/4 in; 14.9225 cm x 20.32 cm x 1.905 cmhopper opening: 4 in x 1 1/2 in; 10.16 cm x 3.81 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-21bb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_321453

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