Bottle opener

Museum number:
7-9458
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21070009458
Accession number:
Acc.4190
Description:
Waiter's pocket corkscrew/cap lifter combination made of steel, die stamping, and forming. Waiter's pocket corkscrew/cap lifter combination; steel body, die stamped "Hebel"; crown caplifter pressed into one end of handle; folding wire helical worm pivoting at center; folding bottle neck lever at opposite end.
Donor:
Paul Frank Ziegelmaier
Collection place:
Germany
Verbatim coll. place:
Germany
Collector:
Paul Frank Ziegelmaier
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bottle openers
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Bottle opener, accession number 7-9458, described as Waiter's pocket corkscrew/cap lifter combination made of steel, die stamping, and forming. Waiter's pocket corkscrew/cap lifter combination; steel body, die stamped "Hebel"; crown caplifter pressed into one end of handle; folding wire helical worm pivoting at center; folding bottle neck lever at opposite end.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bottle opener, accession number 7-9458, described as Waiter's pocket corkscrew/cap lifter combination made of steel, die stamping, and forming. Waiter's pocket corkscrew/cap lifter combination; steel body, die stamped "Hebel"; crown caplifter pressed into one end of handle; folding wire helical worm pivoting at center; folding bottle neck lever at opposite end.

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