"Imperial" Coffee Mill
"Imperial" Coffee Mill
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- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- mill, coffee
- Other Terms
- Coffee Mill; Kitchen Utensils
- date made
- 1875 or later
- 1890 - 1920
- maker
- Arcade Manufacturing Company
- place made
- United States: Illinois, Freeport
- place used
- United States: New Mexico, Albuquerque
- Physical Description
- iron, cast (top plate; hopper; dome; handles; drawer knob material)
- steel (grinder material)
- chestnut (box sides and bottom; drawer front material)
- hardwood (drawer sides and bottom material)
- maple (knob material)
- Measurements
- overall: 10 5/8 in x 9 in x 6 1/4 in; 26.9875 cm x 22.86 cm x 15.875 cm
- box (height does not include top): 5 in x 6 1/4 in x 6 1/4 in; 12.7 cm x 15.875 cm x 15.875 cm
- ID Number
- DL.67.0371
- catalog number
- 67.0371
- accession number
- 263810
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Elmore
- subject
- Beverages
- Household Tools and Equipment
- kitchen
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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