Wooden Flour Sifter

Object/Artifact

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Islesboro Historical Society

Name/Title

Wooden Flour Sifter

Entry/Object ID

LH.2022.001.056

Description

Wooden flour sifter with crank handle. The front reads: "N. W. Foye's. Patented September 12, 1865". The box has two legs with arched carvings. The inside contains a removable crank with horse hair brushes and metal screen/sieve. In good condition.