CHURN, BUTTER
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1890
- Date Range To
- 1900
- Materials
- CERAMIC, IRON, WOOD
- Catalogue Number
- P19960071000
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1890
- Date Range To
- 1900
- Materials
- CERAMIC, IRON, WOOD
- No. Pieces
- 3
- Height
- 40
- Diameter
- 27.5
- Description
- 3 PIECE SET. CERAMIC "MEDALTA" BUTTER CHURN WITH IRON HANDLES, LID WITH HOLE IN CENTRE TO FIT 100.00 CM LONG WOODEN DUFF WITH X BASE ON BOTTOM. MARKINGS ON BODY OF CHURN "4 IMPERIAL"AND "MEDALTA POTTERIES LTD. MEDICINE HAT ALBERTA". HANDLES HAVE CORROSION ON SURFACE AND LATHS AT BASE OF DUFF ARE SLIGHTLY LOOSE. HAS 4 IMPERIAL GALLON CAPACITY.
- Subjects
- FOOD PROCESSING T&E
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- History
- WAS GIVEN TO DONOR AS A GIFT FROM JAY DEMARS, WHOSE GRANDMOTHER PURCHASED THE CHURN IN MEDICINE HAT AFTER SHE EMIGRATED FROM LITHUANIA. FAMILY MOVED TO NORTH DAKOTA TO MONTANA BEFORE SETTLING IN WEBB, SASKATCHEWAN.
- Catalogue Number
- P19960071000
- Acquisition Date
- 1996-08
- Collection
- Museum
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