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OBJECT TYPE: COOK BOOK
DATE: 1917
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1994.0194.001

MANUFACTURER: LITTLE, BROWN & CO.
MODEL: BOSTON COOKING SCHOOL COOK BOOK
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PAPER, CARDBOARD WITH COATED FIBRE COVER

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 19.5 cm
Width: 13.5 cm
Height: 4.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Domestic Technology
Category: Archives
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: LITTLE
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: United States of America
State/Province: Massachusetts
Period: C.1919-1980
Canada: EXAMPLE OF A POPULAR COOKBOOK, GIVEN TO A NEWLY MARRIED YOUNG WOMAN IN CANADA & USED OVER MANY YEARS.
Function: TO PROVIDE RECIPES & OTHER INFORMATION ON THE PREPARATION OF FOOD
Technical: PROVIDES EXAMPLES, IN PHOTOGRAPHS & TEXTS, OF FOOD PREPARATION EQUIPMENT IN USE IN THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: TITLE PAGE 'THE BOSTON/ COOKING-SCHOOL/ COOK BOOK/ BY/ FANNIE MERRITT FARMER/ AUTHOR OF "CHAFING-DISH POSSIBILITIES", "FOOD AND COOKERY/ FOR THE SICK AND CONVALESCENT", "A NEW/ BOOK OF COOKERY"/ TWO THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTEEN RECIPES/ COVERING THEWHOLE RANGE OF COOKERY, AND/ ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-TWO HALF-/ TONE ILLUSTRATIONS/ BOSTON/ LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY/ 1917'/ HANDWRITTEN INSIDE COVER 'To Lizzie/ From Robert & Lizzie/ May. 1919/ Lest we forget.'
Missing: N/A
Finish: LIGHT BROWN COVER WITH DARKER BROWN MKGS, CONSIDERABLE STAINING
Decoration: N/A

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