Butter-Churn

Object detail

Production period

1860

Collection

Te Ahu Heritage Museum

Media/Materials

Aged wood
Metal

Measurements

Not available.

Signature & date

"The New "Ideal". No.0 Made in New Zealand. Hygienic. Efficient." ( the last two words are printed inside fern leaves).

Physical description

Medium-sized, barrel-like implement. The short body of the barrel is reinforced with two metal bands and has two wooden feet. A hopper is mounted on top (with a detachable lid) and a short crank handle in the middle of the side. Around the crank handle the barrel is marked: "The New "Ideal". No.0 Made in New Zealand. Hygenic. Efficient." ( the last two words are printed inside fern leaves).

Accession number

330

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Collection type

Human History

Object type

Kitchen Accessory

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