Press, Metal

Tin press on stand, Canterbury, NH

Object ID:
1952.5076.1
Community:
New Hampshire, Canterbury
Description

Tin press. Press sits on top of a square table with a lower shelf. Table top painted black; legs and lower shelf are washed red. table top has six holes drilled through it along either side of the press. Uprights of press have integral feet screwed into table top. On sides of uprights are networks of gears propelled by a crank on left side with a cast arm and wooden handle grip. Each upright has a screw which adjusts the distance between the two cast iron rollers. In between the bottom and top of the uprights are stained pieces of wood.

New Hampshire Canterbury

New Hampshire Canterbury

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Shaker Museum Press, Metal. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=21881. Accessed on September 25, 2024

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