Wine bottle cork ejector, carbon dioxide gas activated made of steel, plastic, carbon dioxide gas, cardboard, die forming, machining, and printing. a-d) cork ejector for wine bottle, carbon dioxide gas activated four part; a) white plastic-enclosed metal cylinder puncture mechanism at one end, black plastic spring loaded trigger at other end; b) white plastic tubular chamber for gas cylinder, female threaded at one end, stainless steel cannula with fine hole at tip at other end; c) stainless steel carbon dioxide storage cylinder, punctured d) black plastic sheath for cannula e) Carton, cardboard, two piece for above; red marbleized finish, gilt-like printing, "Sparklets Corkmaster", f-l) stainless steel carbon dioxide cylinders (7) unused m) carton, cardboard, for extra cylinder, white with blue lettering, "Sparkletts...bulbs...trademark... made in England...".
Donor:
Jean -Loup Rousselot
Collection place:
Europe
Verbatim coll. place:
Europe
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Corkscrews
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)