[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
75/86/1-4
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
A hand separator made of red painted cast iron. The body and stand only are present. The milk pan and seperating mechanism ar missing. The apparatus can be bolted to a table. It is cylindrical in shape with a tripod arm to hold the pan. The handle has a wooden end. This would have been used for seperating cream from milk. These items were used at Hertfordshire College of Agriculture and Horticulture, St. Albans.
[nb-NO]Physical description[nb-NO]
cream separator: metal [iron]
[nb-NO]Archival history[nb-NO]
MERL ‘History Artefacts’ card – ‘Seperator part // Mark- The Alexandra Separator Co London, Titan BD // Place made- Denmark // Place of use: Oaklands, date of use: 1920-30s // Herts County College of Agriculture and Horticulture, St Albans // Description: A hand separator made of red painted cast iron. The body and stand only are present. The milk pan and seperating mechanism ar missing. The apparatus can be bolted to a table. It is cylindrical in shape with a tripod arm to hold the pan. The handle has a wooden end. Use: for seperating cream from milk.’
[nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]
Denmark
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[nb-NO]External document[nb-NO]
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_12339.tif - High resolution image
