Vintage Tupperware Hand Grater: A Timeless Kitchen Gem!

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Vintage Tupperware Hand Grater: A Timeless Kitchen Gem!

• Brand: Tupperware Brands Corporation
• Year of Manufacture: 1979

Product Description:
This Vintage Tupperware Hand Grater is an essential kitchen tool dating back to the year 1979. This three-piece set consists of a double-sided rasp with a handle, a convenient collecting container, and a matching lid. It is designed to effortlessly grate cheese, carrots, apples, and more, making it perfect for preparing purees and fruit snacks.

The double-sided grater offers versatility, making it a handy tool for various culinary applications. The included container and lid make it easy to grate food and then store it in the refrigerator, preserving freshness and minimizing waste.

Condition:
This vintage Tupperware grater is in good condition, with normal signs of use and some age-related traces. Despite its history, it retains its functionality and remains a valuable addition to any kitchen.

Dimensions:

• Height: 6 cm
• Length: 25 cm
• Width: 10 cm

Background:
Earl Tupper, an American chemist and pioneer in the use of polyethene for household applications, founded the Tupperware Plastics Company in 1944. Two years later, he introduced the "Wonderbowl," a groundbreaking bowl with an airtight seal that surpassed traditional materials in both weight and durability.

The company grew rapidly, but it wasn't until 1948, with the introduction of the Tupperware Home Party by Vice President Brownie Wise, that the true power of the products was unleashed. This direct selling method allowed consumers to experience the benefits of Tupperware products firsthand and receive customized demonstrations, leading to explosive popularity for the brand.

Overall, the Vintage Tupperware Hand Rasp not only embodies the quality and functionality for which Tupperware is known but also represents a piece of culinary history that remains relevant in modern kitchens worldwide.

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