Handmade rectangular grater crudely fashioned with tinned sheet iron and having 14 staggered slits of 1.25" width and raised edges for cutting. All four edges are folded to back, but the two long sides are rolled over wire to stiffen length of tool.
Crudely fashioned tin tool has wear and imperfections at blades and back corners. Abrasions and corrosion scattered overall. Peeling paint or corrosion.
Twist-rod metal corkscrew with wooden handle and sheath. Marked on handle, "Rohrer's / Liquor Store / 24 & 25 Centre Squre, / Lancaster, PA" Attached label read, "H 324"
Wheel-thrown redware milk pan has outwardly flaring sides, slightly domed bottom and slip decoration on ground color of orange-brown. Decorated with yellow concentric rings on interior wall and base, widely undulating black slip trail on interior side wall and large black slip trail flower in center of interior base. Glazed on interior only.
Body intact but very significant surface losses to interior glaze and slip decoration, especially at interior bottom. Wear to exterior surfaces with small chips, soil and fire-darkened areas on bottom.
Hanging balance scales with two brass dishes. Attached tag: "Miss Emma H. Ranck". Listed in original accession notes as "Assayers Scales" used specifically for weighing metals.
Redware plate decroated with yellow slip. Facing edges withy 4 parallel lines; central area with feathery lines running length of the plate. Toothed edge. Part of bottom is blackened.
Single piece of wood with rounded slightly arched 7.5" handle. Circular bowl/ladle is 5.5" in diameter and 2" at deepest point. Gradual tapering on sides. Rim is about 1/8" wide. Sturdy piece.