Sausage Stuffer, 1840-1870

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Artifact Overview

For centuries, American housemakers have preserved surplus meat products by turning them into sausage. Adding spices improved the taste of sausage, and kitchen tools like sausage stuffers improved the production process.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Sausage stuffer

Date Made

1840-1870

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

00.4.2195

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Tin (Metal)
Wood (Plant Material)

Color

Brown
Gray (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 17 in
Width: 34 in
Length: 15 in