Masher

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Masher

Entry/Object ID

GHS 1028

Description

Wood handle almost 8 inches high with iron sheathing on 2 sides (for strength) with 10 horizontal bars at bottom end. Framed in, on outer ends (a stirring tool). Label: "Mash staff used at Wyck brewery to mix malt in the mash-tub"

Made/Created

Artist

W. Botten

Date made

1828

Notes

Creation Date: 1828

Dimensions

Height

95 in

Width

12-1/2 in

Depth

3-1/2 in

Material

Wood, Iron

Provenance

Notes

Object donated by Casper Wistar Haines, November 24, 1928.