Press, cheese
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- OBJECT TYPE
- manual screw type
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2013.0074.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 8
- AKA
- Frame (.1)
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- A wooden cheese press with metal wire.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 80.5 cm
- Width
- 47.0 cm
- Height
- 103.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Dairying
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
A type of press used for small scale cheese production on Canadian farms. - Function
-
It was used to compress curds into blocks of cheese. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Mfr's stamp:"CLAREAGE [illegable]/ERIE.CO [illegable]".
- Missing
- Nothing is missing.
- Finish
- Rough wood with colour varying from dark brown to light; 2 dark wood planks nailed onto 4 legs; slotted through this are two vertical smaller boards which are crossed at the top by 2 horizontal pieces of wood slotted through them and metal wire attached to the sides of the cheese press legs.
- Decoration
- None.
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Unknown Manufacturer, Press, cheese, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2013.0074, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2013.0074.001/
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