Scoop, Ice Cream
Object number2010.73.1
Mediummetal; plastic
Credit LineGift of Steve Weiner
DescriptionGrey metal ice cream scoop, also known as a Skyscraper scoop, with black plastic handle. Embossed on top and back of handle is name of business.Dimensions1.75 x 10.5 in. (4.4 x 26.7 cm)InscriptionsEmbossed on top and back of handle, "ISALY".
Historical NotesIsaly's skyscraper scooper. This scoop was used in Isaly's deli and dairy store to create their iconic skyscraper cones. The spoon, patented in 1935, created six-inch-tall, inverted cone shaped scoops. Isaly's is best known for their Chip-Chopped ham and for inventing the Klondike bar.
Related institution
Isaly's, LLC
On View
Not on viewc. 1935
1890-1899
c. 1960
1950-1980