POTATO RICER

H1989.18

A war time gadget. Mash potato is placed in hopper. Plunger is pressed down over dish to produce 'potato ricer'. Rice was not available in Australia during the war. 'TALA', 'Made in England' on plunger.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1989.18
Accession Date: 13 Feb 1989

Material

Metal/Metal0 - Whole
Paint/Synthetic/Polymer0 - Whole
Steel/Metal0 - Whole

Measurement

length270mm
height125mm
width93mm

 


 

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