Holder, corn cob
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MANUAL
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.0952.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1-.2 SYNTHETIC WITH METAL PRONGS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 6.7 cm
- Width
- 2.3 cm
- Height
- 2.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Food service
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- C.1960-1994 (INTERMITTENTLY)
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
WHEN STUCK INTO EACH END OF A COB OF CORN, THEY PROVIDE A MEANS OF HOLDING ON TO THE COB SO THAT FINGERS DO NOT GET MESSY OR BURNED IN THE PROCESS. - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF A GADGET WHICH ENJOYED A BRIEF POPULARITY BUT DIDN'T PROVE USEFUL ENOUGH TO REMAIN POPULAR - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- NONE
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- .1-.2 BRIGHT YELLOW 'COB' WITH DARK GREEN 'HUSK', SILVERTONE PRONGS - SOME SMALL RUST SPOTS
- Decoration
- .1-.2 IN SHAPE OF A STYLIZED CORN COB
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Unknown Manufacturer, Holder, corn cob, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1995.0952, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1995.0952.001/
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