Corkscrew/bottle opener

Museum number:
1-216948
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4190
Description:
Corkscrew/cap-lifter combination, waiter’s lever action type; helical worm; steel, nickel plated; seal-and wire-cutting knife; red plastic cover riveted to body. “McKesson Liquor Company” printed in white on body; “A. Salzedoc Made in France” stamped on cap-lifter. 20.6 cm external diameter. Advertising give-away.
Donor:
Paul Frank Ziegelmaier
Collection place:
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
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 California (archaeology and ethnology)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Corkscrew/bottle opener, accession number 1-216948, described as Corkscrew/cap-lifter combination, waiter’s lever action type; helical worm; steel, nickel plated; seal-and wire-cutting knife; red plastic cover riveted to body. “McKesson Liquor Company” printed in white on body; “A. Salzedoc Made in France” stamped on cap-lifter. 20.6 cm external diameter. Advertising give-away.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corkscrew/bottle opener, accession number 1-216948, described as Corkscrew/cap-lifter combination, waiter’s lever action type; helical worm; steel, nickel plated; seal-and wire-cutting knife; red plastic cover riveted to body. “McKesson Liquor Company” printed in white on body; “A. Salzedoc Made in France” stamped on cap-lifter. 20.6 cm external diameter. Advertising give-away.

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