Summary
Metal Chute, which could be attached to a tomato paste maker, used by in the making of tomato paste by Vincenzo Candela and his wife Emanuela Nigro. It was either brought to Australia by Vincenzo and Emanuela or purchased here, when they migrated in 1920. The Candelas made much of their own food including homemade pasta, tomato sauce, wine, sausages and they roasted their own coffee.
Physical Description
Metal chute, rounded at one end with half circular cut-outs, then narrows forming a triangular chute. The edges have been rounded.
More Information
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Collection Names
Museums Victoria/Italian Historical Society Co.As.It Collection, Candela Collection
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Phil Magris, Italian Historical Society (Co.As.It), 21 Jan 2000
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User
Vincenzo Candela, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1920-1940
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Keywords
Food & Drink Preparation, Food Processing, Food Processing Equipment, Immigration, Italian Communities, Italian Immigration
