Corkscrew & bottle opener

Museum number:
2-68999a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210268999a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.4190
Description:
Wine bottle cork puller and crown caplifter, pocket type. Corkscrew/caplifter combination, pocket type; a) nickel plated steel crown caplifter with wire helical worm pressed into base; b) sterling silver sheath, wood lined, in shape of golf bag; 9.7 cm long
Donor:
Paul Frank Ziegelmaier
Verbatim coll. place:
United States
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Collector:
Paul Frank Ziegelmaier
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bottle openers and Corkscrews
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Corkscrew & bottle opener, accession number 2-68999a,b, described as Wine bottle cork puller and crown caplifter, pocket type. Corkscrew/caplifter combination, pocket type; a) nickel plated steel crown caplifter with wire helical worm pressed into base; b) sterling silver sheath, wood lined, in shape of golf bag; 9.7 cm long
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corkscrew & bottle opener, accession number 2-68999a,b, described as Wine bottle cork puller and crown caplifter, pocket type. Corkscrew/caplifter combination, pocket type; a) nickel plated steel crown caplifter with wire helical worm pressed into base; b) sterling silver sheath, wood lined, in shape of golf bag; 9.7 cm long

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