Tester, milk
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- OBJECT TYPE
- BABCOCK/CENTRIFUGE/MANUAL
- DATE
- 1908
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1966.0743.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Facile
- MODEL
- 455
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- IRON WITH WOOD HANDLE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 36.5 cm
- Width
- 25.0 cm
- Height
- 20.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Dairying
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Facile
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY EARLY PART OF 20THC
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO MEASURE THE BUTTERFAT CONTENT OF MILK - Technical
-
USED TO DETERMINE IF THE COWS IN A FARMER'S HERD ARE PRODUCING HIGH QUALITY MILK OR NOT AND THUS WHICH COWS WERE WORTH KEEPING. MADE ESPECIALLY FOR FARM USE. [REF 2] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MOLDED IN TURNING ARM: '455/ 100 TURNS PER MIN'/ MOLDED AROUND ARM BASE: 'FACILE/ PAT APR 21 1908'
- Missing
- CUPS AND CUP HOLDER
- Finish
- UNFINISHED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Facile, Tester, milk, after 1908, Artifact no. 1966.0743, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.0743.001/
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