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Meat and vegetable chopper, Starrett

Modern Era North America

AL1813

This chopper was Laroy S. Starrett’s first invention, reportedly inspired by the ‘walking beams’ of the Mississippi side-wheel steam boats. The handle moves the blade up and down and rotates the container simultaneously.

Utensil Meat Vegetable Préparation Cuisine

Datasheet

Type: Utensil
Place of origin: United States
Materials and techniques: Tinplate, Wood, Wrought iron
Date: circa 1870
Dimensions: 32 x 17 x 41 cm
Weight 5.6 kg
Brand: Starrett
Artist/Creator: Laroy S. Starrett