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Churn, Butter

Object Name:
Churn, Butter
Object ID:
2006.026.02
Creator:
Turner, Earl
Place of Origin:
Fremont, NH
Date:
1960-1970
Description:
Miniature butter churn, turned wood, made by Earl Turner, Fremont, NH, probably 1960s. Stained brown. Removable cover and plunger. Two raised bands around exterior. Stamped in ink on bottom: "TURNER MADE / FREMONT, N.H."
Material:
Wood
Dimensions:
H-4.9 Dia-1.4 inches
Provenance:
Found by donor at town dump, New Durham, NH.

Earl Turner operated a wood-turning business in Fremont from the 1950s to 1975. His "Turner Made" miniatures were sold nationwide.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mark Foynes
Subjects:
Butter churns
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