Corkscrew

Museum number:
2-68765
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020068765
Accession number:
Acc.4190
Description:
Corkscrew, tee handle; turned wood handle; iron shank; swiveling Walker-type bell cap; wire helical worm; 13.0 cm long. Wine bottle cork puller, advertising giveaway type, 19th Century.
Donor:
Paul Frank Ziegelmaier
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Collector:
Paul Frank Ziegelmaier
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Corkscrews
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Corkscrew, accession number 2-68765, described as Corkscrew, tee handle; turned wood handle; iron shank; swiveling Walker-type bell cap; wire helical worm; 13.0 cm long. Wine bottle cork puller, advertising giveaway type, 19th Century.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corkscrew, accession number 2-68765, described as Corkscrew, tee handle; turned wood handle; iron shank; swiveling Walker-type bell cap; wire helical worm; 13.0 cm long. Wine bottle cork puller, advertising giveaway type, 19th Century.

Tools