Object number
75/89/1-30
Description
A cone with 27 smaller cones inside each other. Used as part of a machine for seperating cream from milk at Hertfordshire College, St. Albans.
This is a tinned cone with 27 smaller cones fitted inside each other and enclosed in the outer cone. The central cone has a central steel rod and a rim with a rubber ring inside. This would have been used as part of a machine for seperating cream from milk. These items were used at Hertfordshire College of Agriculture and Horticulture, St. Albans.
Physical description
cream separator: steel, rubber
Archival history
MERL ‘History Artefacts’ card – ‘Seperator part // Place of use: Oaklands, date of use: 1920-30s // Herts County College of Agriculture and Horticulture, St Albans // Description: A tinned cone with 27 smaller cones fitted inside each other and enclosed in the outer cone. The central cone has a central steel rod and a rim with a rubber ring inside. For seperating cream from milk.’
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_12285.tif - High resolution image
