Cream Skimmer

Name/Title

Cream Skimmer

Entry/Object ID

1971.J.190

Description

Cream skimmer of unknown metal (possibly tin). Skimmer is shaped like a scallop shell and is concave with a pattern of small circular holes in it (nine small diamonds forming a large diamond). A hole at the top is provided in the area which serves as a hand grip. Appears to have been stamped out of sheet metal (tin).

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

John, May & Joseph

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-71 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Skimmer, Cream

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tool, Dairy

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Processing Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

cream skimmer

Created By

Garnham, Peter

Create Date

May 7, 1996

Update Date

December 2, 2025