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Separator, Cream

Object Name:
Separator, Cream
Object ID:
2016.045
Place of Origin:
Higham, MA
Date:
circa 1912
Description:
Cream dipper, for extracting cream from the top of milk bottles. Plated wire shaft with loop ring on top and conical plated tin point on bottom. Sliding wire handle attached to shaft, with cylindrical plated dipper on bottom. Stamped at top of shaft, "PAT JAN. 2. 1912". Patented by Lott Mansfield, Hingham, MA.
Material:
Metal
Steel
Dimensions:
W-1.3 L-7.9 Dia-1.1 inches
Provenance:
Owned and used by Rev. Allen Williams Clark and Doris (Badger) Clark family of Hanover, NH, c. 1930. Faith Clark, the donor, is the daughter of Allen W. and Doris Clark, and used the cream dipper.
Credit Line:
Gift of Faith Clark
Subjects:
Cream, Milk
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