Wooden Butter Press/Mold(grooved bottom on press), Circa 1910
Description
- Media Type
- Object
- Item Type
- Cooking utensils
- Description
- Small rectangular wooden box with a circular opening in the top and and an open bottom. The press is a flat wooden piece with a handle.
- Notes
- This is small rectangular wooden box that is made of wood that was used to squeeze the buttermilk out from the butter in the last stages of the process. The press fit inside with the handle extending out through the hole in the top to allow the butter to be pressed down and formed all at the same time.
From Hugh & Mary (Reed) Montgomery Farm - Parkinson - Inscriptions
- Accession Number 996.1.3
- Date of Original
- Circa 1910
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- Artifact Collection
- Collection
- Local History
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 46.28336 Longitude: -83.23318
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- Donor
- From Hugh and Mary (Reed) Montgomery farm in Parkinson
- Contact
- Huron Shores MuseumEmail:thessalonlib@hotmail.com
Agency street/mail address:1 James St. P.O. Box 460
Iron Bridge, ON P0R 1H0
