WOODEN BUTTER CHURN WITH LID
A pine box with brown finish with a metal handle.
Lid has a screwed on wooden handle.
There are four internal paddles with wooden blades.
Details
Details
Stamped on metal handle "Tunning 71197" Printed on bottom of box, No.2
Used on a table top.
Milk was separated to retrieve the cream which was then placed inside the butter churn and beaten by turning the metal handle on the outside.
The external handle is joined to a central spindle to which the internal paddles are affixed. The agitated cream eventually turns into butter.
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