Artifact of the Week — October 19, 2017

Posted by on October 19, 2017
Lightening Ice Cube Breaker  from the 1930s

Lightening Ice Cube Breaker from the 1930s

This is a “Lightening Ice Cube Breaker”  no. 104 from the 1930s.  It is approximately 4 inches square and is a crank operated ice breaker.  The bowl was to catch the chipped ice.  Made by the North Brothers Manufacturing Company of Philadelphia.     This artifact is part of the Scheer Collection at Old Independence Regional Museum.

 

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