PRESS, FRUIT
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- STRAINER/MASHER
- Date Range From
- 1950
- Date Range To
- 1970
- Materials
- STEEL, WOOD
- Catalogue Number
- P20000010072
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- STRAINER/MASHER
- Date Range From
- 1950
- Date Range To
- 1970
- Materials
- STEEL, WOOD
- No. Pieces
- 3
- Height
- 22.2
- Length
- 20.8
- Width
- 18.5
- Description
- 1. STRAINER. ABOVE DIMENSIONS. STEEL. CONSISTS OF AN INVERTED CONE MADE OF STEEL MESH. CONE FITS INTO, AND IS SUSPENDED BY A FRAME THAT CONSISTS OF TWO RINGS OF STEEL, THAT ARE JOINED BY THREE STRIPS OF METAL. EACH STRIP OF METAL IS BENT AT BOTH ENDS; ONE END FORMING FEET FOR THE STRAINER AND THE OTHER END FORMING A LIP TO WHICH THE INVERTED CONE SNAPS INTO. ONE STRIP OF STEEL HAS AN EXTRA STRIP ATTACHED TO IT THAT IS BENT OUTWARD TO FORM A HANDLE. 2. MASHER. 4.3CM(D) X 25.2CM(L). WOOD; TURNED ON A LATHE. HAS A ROUND HANDLE WHICH TAPERS INTO A SHORT NECK; BENEATH NECK TOOL FLARES AND IS LONG AND TAPERED, AND HAS A ROUNDED TIP AT THE BOTTOM. FITS INTO STRAINER.
- Subjects
- FOOD PROCESSING T&E
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- History
- USED FOR MAKING JAM. MATERIAL WAS IN DONORS POSSESSION FOR MAX. 5 YEARS. MATERIAL CAME FROM CATHOLIC CHARITIES BANK, PRIOR TO DONORS POSSESSION. DONORS COLLECTED MATERIAL WHILE EMPLOYEES AT BANK FOR 6 YEARS, 1990-1996. MATERIAL DONATED AS DONORS CANNOT CARE FOR OR DISPLAY PROPERLY.
- Catalogue Number
- P20000010072
- Acquisition Date
- 2000-08
- Collection
- Museum
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