[Sca-cooks] Pie Funnel?

[Johnna Holloway]

Wikipedia is the quick source.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pie_bird 
I'd suspect late 18th century myself.

Johnnae

Lynn wrote:
> Has anyone heard of a Pie Funnel? There is one being sold on ebay:
> http://cgi.ebay.com/GLASS-SCALLOPED-EDGE-PIE-FUNNEL-COLLECTABLE_W0QQitemZ380135052155QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Collectables_Kitchenalia_RL?hash=item5881d0937b&_trksid=p3911.c0.m14&_trkparms=65%3A12|66%3A2|39%3A1|72%3A1205|293%3A1|294%3A50 
>
> How does it work?  I'm not interested in the item, just  the 
> information about it.