LADLE, MEASURING
c. 1890 - 1940Cylindrical cup, tapering to a narrower base with a hooked handle welded to the cup.
This ladle was used by the Nelson family on their Kelmscott farm in conjunction with large metal cream containers they could have purchased (AK1985.758). It is believed that Lois collected the ladle from the family in 1975 when she was a member of the Armadale Kelmscott Historical Society and the society was putting together the collection to display at History House which was to open the following year.
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This object is part of a collection with provenance that represents the type of items that were used by individuals and families in their daily life. These objects can range from items used every day through to special objects that were treasured and brought out for special occasions. This collection also represents the type of objects that were once commonly used in the home and over time and have either gone out of fashion or evolved in design, material or into a different type of object that does a similar function.
City of Armadale - History House
City of Armadale - History House
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