Handheld Duplex Cream Whipper
date: label: date made
content: 1929-1940
notes: label: Description
content: Handheld "Duplex Cream Whipper", metal and wood. Large crankwheel mounted on upper framework, set vertically above a smaller cog wheel which enables the mixing motion when cranked by the crank grip, an attached knob-shaped green painted wood handle. Two flat mixing components, sheet metal, pierced throughout with circular holes, which rotate in opposing direction. Knob-shaped green painted wooden handle at top. Outer side of crank wheel is marked:"DUPLEX CREAM WHIPPER/ALSO BEATS EGGS/PATENT 1,322,874/PATENT 1,726,977 MFD BY/V.V.VALE CORP OAK PARK ILL/MADE IN USA".
label: Description
content: Patent Number US 1322874 A, E.C. Brull, November 25, 1919, Oak Park, Illinois, for "Cream and Egg Whipper".
label: Description
content: Patent Number US 1726977 A, Eugene C. Brull, September 3, 1929, Oak Park, Illinois, for "Whipping device". It is noted that this patent "is an improvement upon the construction disclosed in my prior Patent No. 1,322,874 of November 25, 1919."
label: Description
content: Maker is V.V.Vale Corporation of Oak Park, Illinois.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
label: place made
content: United States: Illinois, Oak Park
label: place used
content: United States: Ohio, Columbus
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mary Eloise Green
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.322793.32
label: accession number
content: 322793
label: collector/donor number
content: 434
label: catalog number
content: 322793.32
objectType: label: Object Name
content: beater
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (handle material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 in x 12 1/4 in x 4 5/8 in; 10.16 cm x 31.115 cm x 11.7475 cm