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Description:
Here is a heavy duty, revolving grater, #712C, made by the Houchin Manufacturing Company. This specimen is a large, heavy duty model. This shelf mount, Houchin vegetable grater is in Very Good ++ condition. This wonderful specimen has a gorgeous wooden grip on the elegantly turned handle. The embossed, revolving grating drum states "HOUCHIN MFG CO‘ NY. - PAT JAN 11 '70 - APL 9 '72" and the manufacture date of “May 29, 77.” The drum is 6 1/4" diameter. This revolving grater was patented by Thomas W. Houchin, of Morrisania, N.Y.. Patent No. 126,144. According to the patent information, this "Vegetable-Grater" is complete and is described as a "cutting-surface" and as a "grating-surface" and represented for the purposes stated. {As a cutting-surface, formed of perforations, each having two lateral triangular cutters or teeth with an open throat in front. As a grating-surface, used as described.} This grater makes a great accent piece and is certain to be a great addition to any kitchen utensil collection.
| Status: For Sale |
Reference#: VU118 |
| Condition:
Very Good + |
Year:
Circa 1877
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| Country:
USA |
Maker:
Houchin |
| Height:
13.00 in. (33.02 cm) |
Depth:
13.00 in. (33.02 cm) |
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Width: 6.25 in. (15.88 cm)
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| Title:
Revolving Grater - Houchin |
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| Materials:
Cast Iron / Tin |
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