Corkscrew & bottle opener

Museum number:
2-68993a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210268993a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.4190
Description:
Advertising giveaway. Corkscrew/caplifter combination; a) steel crown caplifter riveted to wire helical worm, caplifter in shape of key handle; b) brass tubular sheath with steel projection at end to resemble working end of key; sheath painted black with white letters "....W.W. Gunnel & Co., Chicago"; 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 2-68993a,b, described as Advertising giveaway. Corkscrew/caplifter combination; a) steel crown caplifter riveted to wire helical worm, caplifter in shape of key handle; b) brass tubular sheath with steel projection at end to resemble working end of key; sheath painted black with white letters "....W.W. Gunnel & Co., Chicago"; 9.7 cm long
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corkscrew & bottle opener, accession number 2-68993a,b, described as Advertising giveaway. Corkscrew/caplifter combination; a) steel crown caplifter riveted to wire helical worm, caplifter in shape of key handle; b) brass tubular sheath with steel projection at end to resemble working end of key; sheath painted black with white letters "....W.W. Gunnel & Co., Chicago"; 9.7 cm long

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