Buttermaking: Churning

Description

Mrs. M. E. Scott churning cream into butter after separating it from the milk using a wooden butter churn, at her home in West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). The cream is being churned in an upright wooden churn with a holed lid, into which a staff is inserted. The staff is vigorously worked up and down until the butter comes. Upright churns were a part of the traditional dairying equipment found in a Dales kitchen. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1486. With typed note. Card 2 in a series of 13. Originally held in Photo File: Buttermaking.

Metadata

Identifier ky14g7q9
IRN 412425
Class Mark LAVC/PHO/P1485
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/ky14g7q9
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Butter Making: Photocards
Creator(s) Kissling, Werner
Date Summer 1963
Size and Medium 1 mounted photographic print.

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