Corkscrew

Museum number:
7-9270
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21070009270
Accession number:
Acc.4190
Description:
Wine bottle cork puller made of steel, machining, casting, and gold plating. Corkscrew, compound; gold plated steel (label attached "dore veritable" on one side and "Echt vergoldet" on other); round rod tee handle, female threaded; crab piece; male threaded shank; cyphered center worm; free sliding open sided cage with rubber insert at base.
Donor:
Paul Frank Ziegelmaier
Collection place:
Germany
Verbatim coll. place:
Germany
Collector:
Paul Frank Ziegelmaier
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Corkscrews
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Corkscrew, accession number 7-9270, described as Wine bottle cork puller made of steel, machining, casting, and gold plating. Corkscrew, compound; gold plated steel (label attached "dore veritable" on one side and "Echt vergoldet" on other); round rod tee handle, female threaded; crab piece; male threaded shank; cyphered center worm; free sliding open sided cage with rubber insert at base.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corkscrew, accession number 7-9270, described as Wine bottle cork puller made of steel, machining, casting, and gold plating. Corkscrew, compound; gold plated steel (label attached "dore veritable" on one side and "Echt vergoldet" on other); round rod tee handle, female threaded; crab piece; male threaded shank; cyphered center worm; free sliding open sided cage with rubber insert at base.

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