Butter Churn

Description

Female in traditional dress demonstrating the use of a wooden butter churn, at the West Yorkshire Folk Museum, Shibden Hall, Halifax. The churn has a long wooden handle in the top which would have been worked rapidly up and down until the butter came. Other utensils used in the buttermaking process can be seen in the background, including a piece of muslin, a wooden bowl, a wooden mould and a set of scales. Mounted on Photo File card. Originally held in Photo File: Buttermaking.

Metadata

Identifier vt5hs15g
IRN 412422
Class Mark LAVC/PHO/P1482
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/vt5hs15g
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Butter Making: Photocards
Date [1970s]
Size and Medium 1 mounted photographic print.

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