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Jagging Wheel

Jagging Wheel

An ivory jagging wheel dating from the 1800's at the National Museum of American History. Pie crimpers, or jagging wheels, were common scrimshaw items made by American whalemen. The fluted wheel was used to cut dough or seal the top of a piecrust.
Galleries: Ivory, Other Kitchen Gadgets, Smithsonian Museum of American History
Keywords: american history, america, cooking, crimp, crimper, district of columbia, history, ivory, jaggingwheel, kitchen, museum, national museum of american history, pie, scrimshaw, smithsonian, smithsonian museum of american history, tool, tool, washington dc
Photo Location: National Museum of American History, Washington, DC
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 06/25/2009
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Original Dimensions: 3744×5616
Picture Orientation: Portrait
GPS Coordinates: 38°53'28.53"N 77°1'48.04"W
Picture Number: 744