Flour Sifter

1930
Overview

A cylindrical tin with a wood handle attached to circular metal struts which revolve inside and close to inverted dome wire mesh.

Historical information

Flour is tipped into the top of the cylinder and then the handle is turned. This action sifts the flour ready for baking.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS1985.120
Item type
Material
Width
14 cm
Height or length
15.8000 cm
Inscriptions and markings

On the side of the tin is embossed a map of Australia with the word "Kande" in the centre of the map, and underneath is "PATENTED 27431/24.6.30"

Year
Public location
Last modified
Thursday, 11 December, 2025
Completeness
94
Permissions

Please contact the Katanning Historical Society for reproduction of image.

Attribution requirements

Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

Katanning Historical Society

Katanning Historical Society

Side view of Flour Sifter
Side view of Flour Sifter
Top view of Flour Sifter
Top view of Flour Sifter

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