Press, Meat

Object/Artifact

Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Press, Meat

Entry/Object ID

GHS 2360

Description

Iron meat juice press with raised base with three legs, flat rounded pattern, vertical element at back is curved near top, opening at end of this hosts a copper (?) component into which a threaded vertical element is placed, this is operated by means of a rounded handle. The vertical threaded element fits into a flat press. Two cylinders fit around press. Interior cylinder is pierced all over. "Shepard's No. O' 'Queen City Press' 'Pat A

Dimensions

Height

9 in

Width

6 in

Depth

6 in

Material

Iron, copper