Número del objeto
2009/86/3
Título
Alfa-Laval bucket milker,
Creador
Descripción
This is the milk claw from an Alfa-Laval Company Ltd. bucket type milking machine. It is made of brass and rubber. The claw connects the short milk and pulse tubes to the long milk and pulse tubes of the milking machine. This claw, along with other parts from the Alfa-Laval bucket milker, belonged to the donor’s father-in-law, a part time farmer in Buxton, Derbyshire, 1950–1990.
Descripción física
A pulsator (2009/86/1), operating cover (2009/86/2), milk claw (2009/86/3), and four teat cups ((2009/86/4-7) from an Alfa-Laval bucket-type milker. Pulsator of bakelite and brass; operating cover of brass, copper, and rubber; milk claw of brass and rubber; teats of brass and copper.
Historia del archivo
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Museum of English Rural Life) – ‘Description: A pulsator (/1), operating cover (/2), milk claw (/3), and four teat cups (/4–7) from an ‘Alfa-Laval’ bucket type milker. Pulsator of Bakelite and brass; operating cover of brass, copper and rubber; milk claw of brass 7 rubber; teats of brass & copper. // Dimensions: Pulsator: Max length 8.5cm; Max height 5.5cm; Max width 6 cm / Operating cover: Diameter 19.5cm; Max depth 23cm; Max height 14cm / Claw: 11 x 9 x 5cm / Each teat: 18 x 6.5cm; Diameter 5.5cm. // Associated information: Belonged to donor’s father-in-law, William Clayton, of Buxton, Derbyshire, who was a ‘part-time farmer’, 1950–1990 // References: See MERL TR AF P2/A20 & TR ALF P2/A4'
Lugar de producción
Cwmbran
Fecha
1950 - 1959
Periodo de producción
1950s
Nombre del objeto
Material
Dimensiones
- Length 85 mm
- Height 55 mm
- Width 60 mm
- Diameter 195 mm
- Depth 230 mm
- Height 140 mm
- Length 110 mm
- Depth 90 mm
- Height 50 mm
- Height 180 mm
- Depth 65 mm
- Diameter 55 mm
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