Apple press. Square funnel open to cast iron gears. Funnel held over grinding gears by braces with metal turn bars to lock it in place. Braces set on two rectangular boards. Between boards are grinding gears with a visible spring. Gears propelled by iron crank with wooden grip.
Used to crush apples for cider.
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Shaker Museum Press, Fruit. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=22544. Accessed on September 22, 2024
