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- Everlast "Forged" Ice Pail and Strainer, 1947-1960 - In 1932, Louis Schnitzer and Nathan Gelfman formed Everlast Metal Products Corporation, producing high-quality, hand-forged aluminum giftware. In an era of growing uniformity via factory production, the "made by hand" aspect of these products held an aesthetic appeal for consumers. In 1933, Everlast introduced its first product line, "Forged Giftware" featuring Colonial Revival inspired designs.
- 1947-1960
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Everlast "Forged" Ice Pail and Strainer, 1947-1960
In 1932, Louis Schnitzer and Nathan Gelfman formed Everlast Metal Products Corporation, producing high-quality, hand-forged aluminum giftware. In an era of growing uniformity via factory production, the "made by hand" aspect of these products held an aesthetic appeal for consumers. In 1933, Everlast introduced its first product line, "Forged Giftware" featuring Colonial Revival inspired designs.
- Crate Label, "Stafford's Blacks Brand Grapes," circa 1930 - Lithographers created colorful, eye-catching labels to help sell products. Designs often featured popular themes or motifs; some also reflected the prejudices of the time. Illustrators often depicted African-Americans in comical situations -- like this boy wearing a colander as a hat. These images dehumanized African Americans and affirmed the discriminatory biases many white Americans held.
- circa 1930
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Crate Label, "Stafford's Blacks Brand Grapes," circa 1930
Lithographers created colorful, eye-catching labels to help sell products. Designs often featured popular themes or motifs; some also reflected the prejudices of the time. Illustrators often depicted African-Americans in comical situations -- like this boy wearing a colander as a hat. These images dehumanized African Americans and affirmed the discriminatory biases many white Americans held.
- Trivet, circa 1750 -
- circa 1750
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Trivet, circa 1750
- Curd Strainer -
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Curd Strainer
- Strainer -
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Strainer
- Greens Drainer, circa 1859 -
- circa 1859
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Greens Drainer, circa 1859
- Strainer -
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Strainer
- Cheese Strainer, 1850-1900 -
- 1850-1900
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Cheese Strainer, 1850-1900
- Cheese Strainer, circa 1850 -
- circa 1850
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Cheese Strainer, circa 1850
- Strainer Used by Lindbergh Family While Camping, 1942-1957 - Charles and Anne Lindbergh used this strainer and other utensils when on cross-country trips. The Lindbergh family traveled to 37 states and Ontario, Canada between 1942 and 1957 in a trailer supplied by Henry Ford.
- 1942-1957
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Strainer Used by Lindbergh Family While Camping, 1942-1957
Charles and Anne Lindbergh used this strainer and other utensils when on cross-country trips. The Lindbergh family traveled to 37 states and Ontario, Canada between 1942 and 1957 in a trailer supplied by Henry Ford.