Incomplete hinged-lever cork extractor (corkscrew missing)

Incomplete hinged-lever cork extractor (corkscrew missing)

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Incomplete hinged-lever cork extractor (corkscrew missing)
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Incomplete hinged-lever cork extractor (corkscrew missing), metal, registered by Edwin Wolverson in 1873 but based on patent no 736 in 1855 by Lund and Hipkins, English, 1873-1880

Details

Category:
Domestic Appliances
Object Number:
1976-529
Materials:
whole, metal and pivots, brass
Measurements:
length 190 mm
width 75 mm
depth 40 mm
type:
cork extractor
credit:
Mrs. E. Coles.