Press, Cheese
- Object Name:
- Press, Cheese
- Object ID:
- 2013.500.054
- Date:
- 1825-1850
- Description:
- Cheese press. Oak with red painted stain. Vertical rectangular oak frame with pegged construction. Maple crank handle at top. Two diagonal oak arms with wrought iron rods attached to top frame member. Remnant of leather strap that originally extended to top. Two transverse feet.
- Material:
- Oak
Maple
Iron - Dimensions:
- H-47 W-44.2 D-18.1 inches
- Provenance:
- Source unknown. Placed on long-term loan at the Franklin Pierce Homestead in Hillsborough, NH, in the 1950s.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Cheese
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