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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1943
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1977.0578.005
- MANUFACTURER
- International Harvester Co. of Canada Ltd.
- MODEL
- MCCORMICK-DEERING 35
- LOCATION
- Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 5
- Total Parts
- 8
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- metal
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Dairying
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- IH
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Hamilton
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Hand-operated cream separators began appearing on Canadian dairy farms in the 1890s and their operation becamse part of the daily routine of farm women for many decades. Farm sepeation of cream ensured that farmers go full value fo rtheir butterfat production of their dairy herds, while the separators higher butterfat yeilds stimulated the growth of cream gathering creameries. Electrically powered cream separators such as this one, gradually replaced hand-powered machines in the twentieth century. - Function
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TO SEPARATE CREAM FROM MILK BY APPLICATION OF CENTRIFUGAL FORCE - Technical
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This separater uses centrifugal force to separate cream from milk. It is electrically powered. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None apparent
- Missing
- From CA of 07/02/1997 by Pat Montero: No - Complete
- Finish
- Metal finish
- Decoration
- N/A
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International Harvester Co. of Canada Ltd., Float, circa 1943, Artifact no. 1977.0578, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1977.0578.005/
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